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Riley Broadcast Center, 1 Clover 
Court, Wixom, MI 48393, dptv.
org/home; or to a charity of 
one’
s choice. Arrangements by 
Ira Kaufman Chapel. 

PEARL 
HANDELMAN, 
107, of Ann Arbor, 
died Sept. 13, 
2019.
She was active in 
the Labor Zionist Organization 
of America and Pioneer Women 
(now Na’
amat).
Mrs. Handelman is survived 
by her son, Michael Handelman 
of Ann Arbor; daughter, 
Anita Handelman of Ann 
Arbor; sister-in-law, Marilynn 
Handelman; many loving niec-
es, nephews and many devoted 
friends. 
She was the beloved wife of 
the late Morris Handelman; 
cherished sister and sister-in-law 
of the late Leonard Milling, the 
late Meyer and the late Dora 
Milling.
Contributions may be made 

to the Jewish National Fund, 
24100 Chagrin Blvd., Suite 
430, Cleveland, Ohio 44122; 
Na’
amat, 21515 Vanowen St., 
Suite 102, Canoga Park, CA 
91303; or to a charity of one’
s 
choice. Services were held at 
the Hebrew Memorial Park 
Cemetery Chapel. Interment 
followed at Hebrew Memorial 
Park Cemetery. Arrangements by 
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

RAQUEL GILDA 
VOLOSCHIN 
HOWARD, 94, of 
Bloomfield Hills, 
died Sept. 16, 
2019. 
Raquel’
s mother 
was one of 13 children and her 
father was one of eight children. 
The family was from Argentina. 
Raquel and Milton traveled the 
world visiting her cousins, nieces 
and nephews to stay connected.
She is survived and loved by 
Milton’
s son, Jeffrey Howard, 
and daughter-in-law, Sue Ann 
Canvasser; grandchildren, 

Katie Howard Kantor and 
Scott Kantor; great-grandson, 
Beckham Howard Kantor; niece 
and nephew, Patricia and Mark 
Weiner, and their children, 
Samantha and Daniel. 
Mrs. Howard was the beloved 
wife of the late Milton M. 
Howard.
Interment was at Clover Hill 
Park Cemetery. Contributions 
may be made to Jewish 
Federation of Metropolitan 
Detroit - Women’
s Division, 
6735 Telegraph Road, 
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301, 
MI 48301, jewishdetroit.org/
donate-online; or to a charity of 
one’
s choice. Arrangements by 
Ira Kaufman Chapel. 

ARNOLD 
KUSHMAR, 87, 
of Detroit, died 
Sept. 15, 2019. 
He graduated 
from Central High 
School and went into the service 
from 1953-1955. On his return 
to civilian life, he received his 

bachelor of business administra-
tion from the Detroit Institute 
of Technology. 
Arnold then went on to 
work in the furniture industry 
for almost 60 years in sales, 
decorating and management. 
He worked for industry giants, 
Robinson’
s, Englander Triangle 
and Hillside. 
Mr. Kushmar is survived by 
his beloved wife of 62 years, 
Joyce Kushmar; son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Bruce (the late Lisa) 
Kushmar; daughters and son-in-
law, Debra and Michael Wright, 
Barbara Jankowiak and Susan 
Kushmar; grandchildren, Brandi 
Kushmar, Jordin Kushmar, 
Ashley Jankowiak, Autumn 
Jankowiak, Brandon Wright; 
sisters, Rose (the late Joseph) 
Dekett, Janice Kushmar; broth-
ers, Simon and David Kushmar; 
sister-in-law, Olivia (the late 
Dr. Fred) Baskin; many loving 
cousins, nieces, nephews, other 
family members and a world of 
friends. 
His late siblings are Neal, 

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