soul of blessed memory NELSON DEMBS, 99, of Hollywood, Fla., died Dec. 18, 2017. He is survived by his son and daughter-in- Dembs law, Dennis and Sandra Dembs; daugh- ter, Marcia Bell; sister, Faye Jacobs; brother-in- law, Benjamin (Annie) Friedman; grandchildren, Lauren (Randy) Lesson, Ryan (Lindsay) Dembs and Bethani (Danny) Farago; great-grandchildren, Corey, Joshua, Jillian, Dylan, Harrison and Andrew; many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Mr. Dembs was the beloved husband of the late Ann Dembs; the father-in-law of the late Stephen Bell; brother-in-law of the late Jerry Jacobs. Interment took place at Beth Abraham Cemetery in Ferndale. Contributions may be made to JARC or to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. SHIRLEY FRIEDMAN, 92, of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 20, 2017. She is survived by her daugh- ters, Rochelle Surowitz and Cheryl Gonzalez; son and daughter-in-law, Paul and Jill Friedman; grandchildren, Stacy (Craig) Walkon, Brian (Dana) Surowitz, Lance Friedman, Adam Friedman, Dawn (Charlie) Aouina, Bradley Gonzalez, Nikki (Eric) Migdal; great-grandchil- dren, Bradley, Andrew, Julia, Carter, Destiny and Paige; many other loving family members and friends. Mrs. Friedman was the beloved wife of the late Melvin Friedman; the grandmother of the late Joanne Surowitz; the mother-in- law of the late David Surowitz and the late Chuck Gonzalez. Interment took place at Oakview Cemetery in Royal Oak. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. Dorfman’s “Tree of Life” Trust, Compassion and Understanding. Tending to funeral arrangements is an emotional process. Choosing the right professionals to handle the details can help alleviate the stress. That is why people turn to Alan and Jonathan Dorfman Arrangements can be made from anywhere in the country. www.thedorfmanchapel.com 30440 Twelve Mile Road s Farmington Hills s MI 48334 s 248.406.6000 TO LL F REE 1-866-406-6003 licensed funeral directors: alan dorfman, jonathan dorfman continued on page 46 2174980 jn December 28 • 2017 45