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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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