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HELENA
BARTHOLOMEW, 76,
of Birmingham, died
Dec. 4, 2018.
She is survived by her
husband of 55 years, Dr.
Edward Bartholomew;
children, Dr. Fred Bartholomew and
his partner, Tami Carlin, and Dr. Rick
and Audra Bartholomew; grandchil-
dren, Ryan, Caroline, Faren, Ellie,
Marli, Maya and Jake Bartholomew;
other loving relatives and friends.
Mrs. Bartholomew was the devoted
daughter of the late Max and the late
Bertha Lofman.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to Multiple Myeloma Research
Foundation, 383 Main Ave., 5th Floor,
Norwalk, CT 06851, www.themmrf.
org; Hebrew Free Loan, 6735 Telegraph
Road, Suite 300, Bloomfield Hills, MI
48301, www.hfldetroit.org; or to a
charity of one’s choice. Arrangements
by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

SHIRLEY M. COHEN,
91, of West Bloomfield,
died Dec. 6, 2018.
She was the cherished
and loving mother of
Roslynn and Bernard
Fantich, and Ronald
Cohen and Beth Anbender Cohen;
adored and respected grandmother
of Brian and Vanessa Fantich, Jason
Fantich, Kevin and Jennifer Fantich,
Loren Fantich, David Cohen and
James Cohen; treasured and proud
great-grandmother of Harper, Leo,
Noah and Ivy Fantich; dearest and
loved aunt of Donald and Anne
Cohen, David Cooper and the late
Roberta Cooper. Special thoughts are
with her devoted, loving and caring
longtime friends, Dorothy Kaplan
Krashin and the late Lillian Korobkin.
A special thanks to Claude and
Daniella Marit, Michelle, Elena and
Savannah, and the wonderful staff and
friends at the Ahava House.
Mrs. Cohen was the beloved wife
of the late Joseph Modiano and the
late Louis Cohen; devoted and loving
daughter of the late James and the late
Ethel Schossberger; beloved sister of
the late Elsie Jaffee.
Interment was at Hebrew Memorial
Park. Contributions may be made to
Jewish Senior Life of Metropolitan
Detroit, 6710 W. Maple Road, West
Bloomfield, MI 48322, www.jslmi.

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org; or to a charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

PHYLLIS DIAMOND,
92, of Laguna Woods,
Calif., died Dec. 3, 2018.
She is survived by her
husband of 65 years,
Joseph Diamond; daugh-
ters and son-in-law,
Jan and Ben Chack of Washington
Crossing, Pa., and Marcie Diamond
of San Diego, Calif.; grandchildren,
Michele and Alison Chack; brother-in-
law, Dr. Samuel Nagel.
Mrs. Diamond was the loving sister
of the late Penny Nagel; the devoted
daughter of the late Theodore and the
late Sara Isaacs.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to National Multiple Sclerosis
Society, P.O. Box 4527, New York, NY
10163, www.nationalmssociety.org/
Donate; or to a charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

IRA JACOB DORCHEN, 87, passed
away Sept. 20, 2018, in Washington,
D.C., with his wife Elizabeth at his
side.
Born Aug. 12, 1931, in Detroit, Ira
graduated from Cass Technical High
School and served in the U.S. Army
during the Korean War.
He and his first wife, Nancy (nee
Sherman), moved to Homestead, Fla.,
with their son, Mark (Rebecca) and
daughter, Sherry (dec.) for a period of
years before returning to the Detroit
area.
He will be missed for his humor, his
no-nonsense personality, wisdom of
the ages and the time he invested to
listen to everyone’s tales of sorrow or
glory.
After Nancy’s death, Ira met
Elizabeth; they subsequently married
and lived in Bloomfield Hills for a few
years before moving to Frederick, Md.,
and later to Washington, D.C., where
Ira became a devoted stepfather and
stepgrandfather to Elizabeth’s children,
Martha (Bob) and Tim (Lilo); Martha’s
children, Natalie, Alex and Dan. Ira
was also the loving and very proud
grandfather of Alex (Kelli) and Alii
(Brian) and of great-grandchildren,
Jacob, Jordan, Joey and Victoria.
Ira is also mourned by his brother,
Sam; sister-in-law, Barbara; niece,
Leslie; nephews, Jeffrey and Ronald.

LOUIS “LOU”
FEIGELSON, 82, of Ann
Arbor, died Dec. 5, 2018.
He loved the Boy
Scouts and was very
active, first as a Boy
Scout, then an Eagle
Scout and as a Scout Master. He even
volunteered for state Scouting organi-
zations.
A board member of Beth Israel
Congregation, he was also an active
participant with the Ann Arbor
Orthodox Minyan. Mr. Feigelson was
fondly known as “Minyan Lou” and
also the “Candy Man”. He was a true
family man and he received much
nachas from his wife and his children.
He is survived by his wife of 56
years, Dr. Happy Feigelson; sons and
daughters-in-law, Dan (Sara) Feigelson
of Israel, Aaron (Leslie Landman)
Feigelson of Chicago, Ill., Rabbi Josh
(Natalie Blitt) Feigelson of Skokie, Ill.;
grandchildren, Hadas (Yacov) Gerson,
Yoni Feigelson, Maayan Feigelson,
Tehilla Feigelson, Amichai Feigelson,
Jonah Feigelson, Micah Feigelson,
Toby Feigelson, Ezra Landman-
Feigelson, Raizel Landman-Feigelson,
Ilan Landman-Feigelson; brother-in-
law and sister-in-law, David (Connie)
Berman.
Mr. Feigelson was the dear brother
and brother-in-law of the late Arthur
Feigelson, the late Marilyn Partovich
and the late Judy Goldfein.
Contributions may be made to Ann
Arbor Orthodox Minyan, P.O. Box
1150, Ann Arbor, MI 48107; or Boy
Scouts of America, www.scouting.
org. Interment was held at Washtenaw
Memorial Park Cemetery in Ann
Arbor. Services were held at Beth
Israel Congregation in Ann Arbor.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.

BARBARA
GOLDMAN, 66, of
Farmington Hills, died
Dec. 8, 2018.
She is survived by her
son and daughter-in-law,
Scott and Julie Goldman;
daughter and son-in-law, Nicole and
Peter Ettinger; grandchildren, Alana,
Elise, Ethan, Julianna, Melody, Xena;
brother and sister-in-law, Gordy and
Leslie Oliva; nieces and nephews,
Sydney, Chloe and Liam; many other
loving family members and friends.
Mrs. Goldman was the loving sister

of the late Helene Oliva and Rick Oliva.
Interment was held at Hebrew
Memorial Park Cemetery in Clinton
Township. Contributions may be made
to Kids Kicking Cancer. Arrangements
by Dorfman Chapel.

DIANE GRANT, 90, of
Bloomfield Hills, died
Dec. 8, 2018.
She is survived by
her sons and daughters-
in-law, Dr. Steven and
Marci Grant, and Dr.
Allan and Sydell Grant; grandchildren,
Adam and Lindsay Grant, Joshua and
Maran Grant, Kevin Grant and Paul
Grant; great-grandchildren, Levi,
Tessa, Allison and Emma Grant.
Mrs. Grant was the beloved wife of
the late Earl Grant.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123
Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills,
MI 48334, www.holocaustcenter.org.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

LOIS KAHN, 91, of Bloomfield Hills,
died Dec. 8, 2018.
Her passion was her family, but she
also adored poetry, music, art, cooking
and animals.
Mrs. Kahn was a flower and jewelry
aficionado and she passed the knowl-
edge on to her grandchildren. She was
fiercely independent, both for her age
and generation, a trait which she also
passed on to her family. Her company
and counsel will be missed by all who
knew her.
She is survived by her daughter and
son-in-law, Laura and Ted Schwartz;
sons and daughters-in-law, Robert
Kahn, Anthony and Sherelyn Kahn,
Mitchell and Isabel Kahn; brother,
Irving Meisner; grandchildren, Daniel
and Cierra Granger, Jennifer Granger,
Jacob Kahn, Jessica Kahn, Bessie Kahn;
great-grandchildren, Shae, Gianna,
Holland, Trinity; loving nieces, neph-
ews, cousins and friends.
Mrs. Kahn was the loving sister and
sister-in-law of the late Rona Leah and
the late Seymour Summers, the late
Aubrey and the late Millie Meisner, the
late Lillian Meisner.
Contributions may be made to
Michigan Humane Society, 30300
Telegraph Road, Suite 220, Bingham
Farms, MI 48025; Jewish War Veterans,
P.O. Box 725066, Berkley, MI 48072-
9998. Services and interment were