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soul

of blessed memory

loving sister of the late Lee Gass;
the devoted daughter of the late
Harry and the late Anna Guss.
Interment was at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to Hadassah-Greater Detroit
Chapter, 5030 Orchard Lake
Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48323,
hadassah.org/detroit; or to a charity
of one’
s choice. Arrangements by
Ira Kaufman Chapel.

STEVEN ROBERT
LAZAR, 61, of
Detroit, died July 31,
2019, after a long
illness.
He spent most of
his life in Michigan
and was in sales when his health
permitted. He loved the outdoors
and he loved dogs. He was a
complicated man who lived simply.
Mr. Lazar was the son of Elaine
(Davis) and Reuben Lazar, known
as Sam. He is survived by a brother,
Eric; sister-in-law, Lorraine; nieces,
Paige, Kimberly and Olivia; his
former wife, Robin Allen; aunt,
Sema Lazar; cousins, Howard,
Jeffrey and Marlana Weiner;
cousins, Jillian and Candice. He
has several cousins from his two
uncles Alton and Howard Lazar,
who predeceased him. In his later
years, he was cared for by Calmeta
Strachan, who nursed him and was
a compassionate companion.
Contributions may be made to
any humane society. Services and
interment were held at Hebrew
Memorial Park. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

ALEXANDER
SCHECHTER, 65, of
Northville, died Aug.
4, 2019.
He is survived by
his wife of 36 years,
Cathy Schechter;
daughter and son-in-law, Julie
and Dr. Eric Rosenbaum of Novi;
son, Kevin Schechter; brothers
and sisters-in-law, Nikola and
Judith Shechter of Israel, Joseph
and Tina Sechter of Toronto;
grandchildren, Simon Rosenbaum,
Pearl Rosenbaum; many loving
nieces, nephews, great-nieces,
great-nephews, other relatives and

friends.
Contributions may be made to
Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123
Orchard Lake Road, Farmington
Hills, MI 48334. Interment was
held at Hebrew Memorial Park
Cemetery. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

LAWRENCE
SCHWARTZ, 83, of
Vero Beach, Fla., died
Aug. 4, 2019.
He is survived by
his daughters and
son-in-law, Cynthia
and Michael Thomas, and Sharon
Schwartz; son and daughter-in-law,
Dr. Mark Schwartz and Dr. Rachel
Kukes-Schwartz; grandchildren,
Matthew Thomas, Ryan Thomas
(fiancee, Sally Yung), Breanna
Thomas, Benjamin Schwartz,
Jonathan Schwartz and Julia
Schwartz; brother and sister-in-law,
Harold and Molly Schwartz; sister
and brother-in-law, Eleanor and
Mark Charus.
Mr. Schwartz was the beloved
husband of the late Esther
Schwartz.
Interment was at Adat Shalom
Memorial Park. Contributions
may be made to Jewish Hospice
& Chaplaincy Network, 6555 W.
Maple, West Bloomfield, MI 48322,
jewishhospice.org. Arrangements
by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

DR. JOEL SILVER,
83, of Franklin, died
Aug. 1, 2019.
He is survived by
his beloved wife,
Josette Silver; sons
and daughter-in-law,
Eric and Jessica Silver, Chad Silver
and companion, Emily Braver;
daughter, Jill Schubiner; sister,
Joyce Stuart; grandchildren, Ryan
Schubiner, Samuel Silver, Ruthie
Silver and Ella Atias; many loving
cousins, nieces, nephews, other
family members and friends.
Dr. Silver was the brother-in-law
of the late Hershel Stuart.
Contributions may be made to
the Robin L. & James E. Henderson
Dental Center, c/o Saint Joseph
Mercy Health System, Ann Arbor.
Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel.

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