56 | OCTOBER 10 • 2019
ROBERTA
BLACK, 86, of
Beverly Hills, died
Sept. 21, 2019.
She was beloved
by her family
and her many dear friends.
She was a distinguished and
widely admired member of the
Detroit business community
and a president of Dialogue
Marketing.
A maverick in the days
when women in business were
a great rarity, Roberta rose to
become a leader and widely
respected authority in the field
of direct marketing. Her many
accomplishments were recog-
nized in the numerous profes-
sional awards and accolades
she received, and her name was
known nationally to everyone
who worked in the field.
Mrs. Black was the beloved
wife of Louis Black; mother of
Linda (Joseph) Simon, Miriam
(James) Rogal and Richard
Wolk; proud grandmother of
Caroline and Peter Simon, and
Emily and Olivia Rogal; dear
sister of David (Cyvia) Snyder;
stepmother of Eve Black, Laura
(George) Noguchi and Tom
Black.
A memorial service will be
held on Sunday, Oct. 13, at 2
p.m. at Ira Kaufman Chapel.
Contributions may be to
Karmanos Cancer Institute-
Myeloma Research, 4100 John
R, MC: VE01FS, Detroit, MI
48201, karmanos.org/
giftofhope; or Detroit Institute
of Arts, 5200 Woodward,
Detroit, MI 48202, dia.org.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
PAUL M. BRANZBURG, 78,
of West Bloomfield, died Sept.
26, 2019.
He is survived by his wife,
Gayle Branzburg; sister and
brother-in-law, Vivian and
Earle Kaplan; dear friend,
Shirley Hopkins; a niece, a
nephew and friends.
Services and interment
were held at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery in Birmingham.
Arrangements by Hebrew
Memorial Chapel.
LEONARD
BROSE, 92, of
Farmington Hills,
died Oct. 2, 2019.
He was one of
the best tennis
players ever to come out of the
Detroit area: He led Michigan
State University to the Big Ten
tennis championship, was the
conference singles champion
in 1951, an NCAA quarter
finalist in 1951 and a five-time
city of Detroit champion and
three-time State of Michigan
champion.
Mr. Brose won both the state
tennis and squash champion-
ships in 1951 and the National
Seniors Tennis Championship
in 1973 at age 46. He repre-
sented the U.S.A. in Maccabi
Games in 1988, winning two
silver medals. He was inducted
in 1988 to the Michigan Jewish
Sports Hall of Fame.
Mr. Brose was the beloved
husband for 63 years of Marilyn
Brose; cherished father of
Harold Brose and Katie Brose
(Sam Nicita); loving “Papa” of
Max Nicita, Joseph Nicita, Will
Nicita; brother of Paula Brose
and the late Roslyn (the late
Norton) Fine; brother-in-law of
Ann (the late Richard) Smitt,
and Sanford and Rhoda Smith.
He is also survived by many
loving nieces and nephews.
Interment was a private fam-
ily service. Contributions may
be made to MSU Men’
s Tennis
Program, Attn: Spartan Fund,
550 S. Harrison, East Lansing,
MI 48824, msuspartans.com/
index. aspx?path=
mten, or email spartanfund@
ath.msu.edu; or to JARC, 6735
Telegraph, Suite 100, Bloomfield
Hills, MI 48301, jarc.org.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
SARAH FRANK,
80, of Sanford, Fla.,
died Oct. 1, 2019.
She is survived
by her sons and
daughters-in-law,
Aaron and Stefani
Frank, Ethan and Jennifer
Frank, and Ivan and Mikki
Frank; grandchildren, Max,
Jordan, Emma, Sam, Sophie,
Jonah, Mia, Ellie and Charlie;
brother and sister-in-law,
Norman and Trish Lippitt.
Mrs. Frank was the dear
sister-in-law of the late Beverly
Lippitt.
Contributions may be made
to the Humane Society of
Michigan, 30300 Telegraph
Road, Suite 220, Bingham
Farms, MI 48025, michigan
humane.org; or to a charity of
one’
s choice. Arrangements by
Ira Kaufman Chapel.
SUE FREHSEE,
92, of West
Bloomfield, died
Sept. 28, 2019.
She is survived
by her daugh-
ter, Marion Frehsee; son and
daughter-in-law, Howard and
Karen Frehsee; grandchildren
Nicole and her husband, Joel,
Mazur. Eric (Elyse)Frehsee;
great-grandchildren, Maya and
Sadie Mazur, and Hanna Blake
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