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S
tephen Hayman
dolls to bring the seder
was a 23-year-old
plagues to life.”
law student when
The Haymans
he used his bar mitz-
were supporters of
vah money to buy his
Congregation Shaarey
first apartment build-
Zedek, Marwil Jewish
ing in Detroit.
Community Film
Applying hard
Festival, Michigan
work, integrity and
Parade Company,
vision, Stephen and
American Committee
his brother Alan grew
for Weizmann Institute
the Southfield-based
of Science-Michigan
Stephen Hayman
Hayman Company
Region, Kadima, JARC
into a nationwide
and Jewish National
property management and leasing
Fund. Stephen was in the Jewish
firm. Holdings include apartments, Federation of Metropolitan
office buildings, shopping centers
Detroit’s Real Estate Division.
and hotels.
Unwilling to accept the limits of
These purchases were often the
having Parkinson’s, Stephen would
beginnings of lifelong friendships.
read “about a new drug or surgery,
After contracting Parkinson’s
and he would call the doctor in the
disease — an incurable neurologi-
article and make an appointment
cal disorder — Stephen continued
to see if he was a candidate,” said
leading a fulfilling life.
daughter Valerie Sklar.
“The average life span is 10-15
Linda made sure Stephen “got
years, but he lived 33 years,” said
up and out the door” for physical
Rabbi Joseph Krakoff, the Hayman
therapy and boxing therapy for
family’s rabbi at Congregation
Parkinson’s patients. He rode his
Shaarey Zedek of Southfield.
stationary bike until a month ago.
Cantor Daniel Gross also officiated
“Even when his voice was not
at the funeral service for Stephen
strong, he always had a smile on
Hayman, 77, of Bloomfield Hills,
his face and gave a hearty hand-
who died Dec. 6, 2017.
shake,” Valerie said.
The elder son of Ada and Lou
Mr. Hayman was the husband
Hayman, both deceased, Stephen
of Linda Hayman; father of Valerie
was born April 27, 1940, in Detroit.
Hayman (James) Sklar and Andrew
After graduating Mumford High
(Becky) Hayman; and “Papa” of
School, Stephen studied business
Sam Sklar, Sophie Sklar, Jonathan
in a University of Detroit program
Hayman, Mitchell Hayman and
that took him straight to law
Lauren Hayman.
school.
He also is survived by his broth-
He was interested in pursuing
er, Alan (the late Anita) Hayman;
a real estate career though “his
sister-in-law and brothers-in-law,
father wanted him to be a dentist,”
Vicki and Dr. Myron Rubin, and
said Linda (Levin) Hayman, who
Robert Levin; and other family
married Stephen on Dec. 15, 1963.
members. Surviving caregivers are
She was on break from her col-
Tom Hafner, Amawn Fancher, Edsel
lege in California when her parents’ Angaray and Carman Capatana.
friend, who lived down the street
Interment took place at
from Stephen, introduced them.
Machpelah Cemetery in Ferndale.
The Haymans were enthusiastic
Contributions may be made
hosts who liked fine dining, espe-
to Henry Ford Hospital-West
cially at Detroit’s London Chop
Bloomfield, Parkinson’s Disease
House.
Research Program, 6777 W.
Grandson Jonathan Hayman
Maple Road, West Bloomfield,
knew about the refined culinary
MI 48322, (248) 661-4100, www.
tastes of his “Papa” when Stephen
henryfordwestbloomfield.com;
came “to my first-grade class for
or Jewish Women’s Foundation
lunch — and enjoyed the low-quali- of Metropolitan Detroit, 6735
ty lunchmeat chicken Caesar salad. Telegraph Road, P.O. Box 2030,
I’m surprised he could tolerate it,
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303-2030,
but he said it was amazing.”
(248) 203-1483, www.jwfdetroit.
Mitchell Hayman recalled the
org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
comedic way “Papa used 10 stuffed Chapel. •