area most of his life, only recently relo- cating to California to live near his son and his family. Mr. Lipson served in the U.S. Army for two years. After returning from military service, he went to accounting college on the GI Bill, married Anita Eisner and had two children. He later became a CPA and worked for several firms, including Tischler and Lipson, Deloitte Touche and later Hartman and Tyner. He will be remembered by family and friends for his gentle manner, his love of sports, Broadway musicals, his corny jokes and sense of humor. Mr. Lipson is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Dr. Randee (Dennis Page) Lawrence; son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Brian and Sherry Lipson; grandchildren, Collin (Liza) Lawrence, Noah (Megan) Lawrence, Robin (Rachel) Lawrence, Joshua Lipson, Adam Lipson, Jonah Lipson; great-grandchildren, Alonzo, Victor, Clio, Alexis, Beatrix, Astrid and Mavis; many other loving family members and friends. He was the beloved husband for 54 years of the late Anita (Eisner) Lipson. Interment took place at Clover Hill Park Cemetery in Livonia. Contributions may be made to a char- ity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. EARL SEYMOUR MANDEL, 84, died in his home in West Bloomfield on Oct. 10, 2018. He graduated from Central High School and went on to study at the University of Michigan and Wayne State University School of Law. Mr. Mandel spent his career working as a commu- nity liaison officer in the Detroit Public Schools, where he positively impacted the lives of thousands of families. Mr. Mandel was dedicated to eco- nomic and social justice. He gave of his time and donated to charitable causes throughout his life. He was most proud of his participation in Martin Luther King’s original march held in Detroit in June of 1963. Mr. Mandel was co-owner of Camp Niobe (Dryden, Mich.) with his wife, Joanne, who served as the director for 27 years. Camp Niobe changed lives, creat- ed lifelong relationships and will forever be the best memories of childhood for many. Mr. Mandel is survived by daughter, Sara Elizabeth Mandel; son, Jon William; and close friend, Sara Alguire. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Joanne (Riseman) Mandel; his mother, Ida (Harrison) Mandel; his father, William Mandel; his brother, Herbert Mandel. The funeral was a private family ser- vice. Contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. MARILEE MARTIN, 60, of Beverly Hills, died Oct. 15, 2018. She was the loving daughter of the late Rochelle and the late Marshall Martin. She is survived by her “auntie mom” and “uncle dad”, Eleanore and Michael Weinstock; cousins, Leslie Weinstock and Kol Shaver; and their children, Orion and Alex Shaver. Contributions may be made to JARC, 30301 Northwestern Hwy., #100, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, www.jarc. org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. POPPY PARKER, 92, of Farmington Hills, died Oct. 7, 2018. She is survived by her daughters, Caron Minowitz and Monica Sasson; son, Mark c. 1997 Minowitz; many other loving family members and friends. Poppy was the beloved wife of the late Robert M. Parker; the mother of the late Barry Minowitz; the sister of the late Judith Cruikshank. Interment took place at B’nai Israel Memorial Cemetery in Novi. Contributions may be made to a char- ity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. continued on page 72 WE ARE THE COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME We combine tradition and personal service in a modern world ENTERING OUR SECOND CENTURY OF CARING AND RESPECTFUL SERVICE HebrewMemorial.org | 248.543.1622 | 800.736.5033 | 26640 Greenfield Rd, Oak Park, MI 48237 jn October 25 • 2018 71