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ELI GRINBLATT, 
91, of West 
Bloomfield, died April 
11, 2019. 
He was a loving 
grandfather, uncle, 
cousin and friend.
Mr. Grinblatt is survived by his 
children, Mark, Arnie and Natalie. 
He was the beloved husband of 
the late Edie Grinblatt.
Interment was held at Machpelah 
Cemetery in Ferndale. Contributions 
may be made to the Leukemia 
& Lymphoma Society or to the 
National Multiple Sclerosis Society. 
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

NORMAN DAVID 
KATZ, 93, of 
Bloomfield Hills, died 
April 11, 2019. 
He was a past 
president of United 
Hebrew Schools, 
a former chairman of the Jewish 
Federation’
s Annual Campaign 
for which he received the Lifetime 
Achievement Award, a founding 
member of Partnership 2000 and 
a chief of the Southeast Michigan 
YMCA Indian Guides. Mr. Katz 
was involved in AIPAC and was a 
mentor with the Oakland County 
Literacy Program.
He is survived by his wife of 
65 years, Dr. Ann Katz; children, 
Richard and Andrea Katz, Susan and 
Aaron Amster, Stephen Katz and 
Audrey Fine, and Laura and Mark 
Adler; grandchildren, Sara Katz, 
Daniel Katz, Gabriella Katz, Lauren 
Amster, Josh Amster and his fiancee, 
Jenna Bryon, Adam Katz, Mitchell 
Katz, Sophie Katz, Alyssa Adler, Alex 
Adler and David Adler; sister, Rena 
Uveller; sister-in-law, Sally Katz. 
Mr. Katz was the proud 
grandfather of the late Joel Katz; the 
devoted son of the late Joseph I. Katz 
and the late Bessie Katz; the loving 
brother of the late Dr. Sidney Katz; 
the dear brother-in-law of the late 
Richard Uveller. 
Interment was at Clover Hill 
Park Cemetery. Contributions may 
be made to Jewish Federation of 
Metropolitan Detroit, Norman Katz 
Education Fund, 6735 Telegraph 
Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301, 
jewishdetroit.org/donate-online. 
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman 
Chapel. 

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