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ews and friends.
She was the beloved wife of the late
Armand Kain and the late Norman
Feig.
Interment was at Hebrew Memorial
Park Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to American Friends of Magen
David Adom, 3175 Commercial Ave.,
#101, Northbrook, IL 60062, afmda.
org; or Jewish National Fund, 24100
Chagrin Blvd., Suite. 430, Cleveland,
OH 44122, jnf.org; Friends of Israel
Defense Forces, P. O. Box 999, Walled
Lake, MI 48390, fidf.org; or American
Heart Assn., Memorial & Tribute
Lockbox, 3816 Paysphere Circle ,
Chicago, IL 60674, americanheart.org.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.

DRORA SELESNY
KLEINPLATZ, 94, of
Oak Park, died April 1,
2019.
Her family came to
Israel in the 1880s to
organize an Orthodox
moshav and Drora spent her younger
years there.
She graduated from Central High
School and went to University of
Minnesota Hebrew Teacher’
s College
in St. Paul and then to Wayne State.

She taught at United Hebrew Schools,
and at Congregation Shaarey Zedek
for more than 50 years. She also taught
at Congregation Beth Shalom and
Temple Emanu-El, teaching through
2012 at the age of 87.
An accomplished singer and dancer,
she was trained in operatic singing
by world-renowned teachers and was
called upon to entertain at many char-
itable organizational functions. She
continued an entire life of learning
with a thirst for culture.
Mrs. Kleinplatz was active at
Partners in Torah, Amit Women and
was a lifelong member of Young Israel
of Oak Park, Women’
s Orthodox
League. She also was an active partici-
pant at Coville residence in Oak Park.
She would develop friendships, meet-
ing with friends on a regular basis.
She was the devoted mother of
Helen Kleinplatz (Jack) Berke and Fae
“Tzippi” (Bart) Koc; loving grand-
mother of Spencer (Darren) Girard
Koch and Jordan (Alice) Berke; proud
great-grandmother of Sophia Berke
and Taylor Berke; loving aunt of many
nieces, nephews.
Mrs. Kleinplatz was the beloved
wife for more than 36 years of the late
Simon Kleinplatz; dear sister of the late
Abraham (Myra) Selesny and the late

Sara (late Bernard) Singal.
Contributions may be made to
Jewish Senior Life, 15000 W. 10 Mile
Road, Oak Park, MI 48237; Young
Israel of Oak Park, 15140 W. 10 Mile
Road, Oak Park, MI 48237; or Kids
Kicking Cancer, 27600 Northwestern
Hwy., Suite 220, Southfield, MI
48034. Interment was held at Hebrew
Memorial Park. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

HELEN LANGBERG,
93, of West Bloomfield,
died April 4, 2019.
She is survived by
her children, Henry
Langberg and Elaine
Jones-Langberg, Kathe
Langberg, and Dr. Mark and Lois
Langberg; grandchildren, Dr. Sam
Langberg and Hannah Chalew, Laura
and Anson Smuts, and Andrew
Langberg; great-granddaughter, Elia
Ivy Smuts; brother, Robert Goren;
nephews and nieces, Gary and Sherry
Goren, Steven and Eva Goren, and
Nancy and Steve Price.
Mrs. Langberg was the beloved wife
for 70 years of the late Dr. Harold
Langberg; the dear sister-in-law of the
late Judith Goren.
Interment was at Clover Hill Park

Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to a charity of one’
s choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

EUGENE LEMBERG,
86, of Farmington Hills,
died March 31, 2019.
He is survived by his
children, Jeffrey and
Cheryl Lemberg, Toni
and Adam Rujan, and
Douglas Lemberg; grandchildren,
Alex, Jordan and Madeline Lemberg,
Nicole, Max and Erik Rujan, and
Haley, Sloan and Taegen Lemberg;
brother-in-law, Michael Werber;
nephew, Jon Werber; cousins, Nikolai,
Ludmilla, Marina and Olga.
Mr. Lemberg was the beloved
husband for 57 years of the late Gail
Lemberg; the dear brother of the late
Fred Lemberg and the late Donna
Lemberg.
Interment was at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions may be made
to Paralyzed Veterans of America,
Michigan Chapter, 40550 Grand River
Ave., Novi, MI 48375, michiganpva.
org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.

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