56 | OCTOBER 31 • 2019 

Soul
of blessed memory

October of 2016. 
In March of 2017, Chuck 
and his wife relocated to 
Boynton Beach, Fla.
Mr. Davis is survived by 
his wife of 40 years, Laura 
Davis; son and daughter-
in-law, Benjamin Eric Davis 
and Christine Rivera-Davis; 
daughter, Sarah Corinne 
Davis; granddaughter, Selah 
Elizabeth Davis; mother-in-
law, Muriel Weinberg; sister 
and brother-in-law, Gail 
and Barry Perlowe; brother 
and sister-in-law, Neil and 
Ilene Davis; brother-in-law 
and sisters-in-law, Richard 
and Wendy Weinberg, 
Karen Weinberg and Sandra 
Wright. 
He was the devoted son 
of the late Donald and the 
late May Davis; the loving 
son-in-law of the late Harvey 
Weinberg; the dear brother-
in-law of the late John 
Wright. 
Interment was at Adat 
Shalom Memorial Park. 
Contributions may be 
made to American Heart 
Association, 27777 Franklin 
Road, Suite 1150, Southfield, 
MI 48034, heart.org/
HEARTORG/; or National 
Alliance of Mental Illness, 
2107 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300, 
Arlington, Va. 22201-3042, 
nami.org. Arrangements by 
Ira Kaufman Chapel.

MARTHA 
“MARTI” 
FISCHER, 97, of 
West Bloomfield, 
died Oct. 17, 
2019. 
She is survived 
by her daughters and son-in-
law, Sherry Zeiger, and Susan 
and Christopher Tarnas; 
grandchildren, Josh and 
Tori Zeiger, Evan Fischer, 
Emily Fischer, Skyler Tarnas, 
and Dylan Tarnas; great-
grandchildren, Savannah and 

Ava; many nieces, nephews 
and friends.
Mrs. Fischer was the 
beloved wife for 72 years of 
the late Albert “Al” Fischer; 
the cherished mother of 
the late Robert and the late 
Nancy Fischer.
Interment was at 
Beth El Memorial Park. 
Contributions may be 
made to Jewish Senior Life 
of Metropolitan Detroit, 
6710 W. Maple Road, West 
Bloomfield, MI 48322, jslmi.
org; or to a charity of one’
s 
choice. Arrangements by Ira 
Kaufman Chapel. 

c. 1980

PHYLLIS 
GLANZ, 70, of 
New York, died 
Oct. 19, 2019. 
A former 
Detroiter and 
proud U-M 
grad, she 
passed away peacefully 
surrounded with love in her 
New York apartment. 
She is survived by her 
devoted and loving spouse 
for 25 years, Sara Mayes 
of New York; mother, 
Lillian Glanz of Southfield; 
sisters and brother-in-
law, Dr. Laurie Glanz of 
Orchard Lake, Deborah 
and Dr. Timothy Gabe of 
Swampscott, Mass.; nieces, 
Jenna Gabe, Mara Gabe, 
Remi Glanz; other loving 
family members and friends. 
Mrs. Glanz was the loving 
daughter of the late Samuel 
Glanz; dear sister of the late 
Renee Glanz. 
Contributions may be 
made to Phyllis Glanz 
Research Fund, c/o Dept. of 
Medicine at the University 
of Michigan. Checks should 
be made out to University 
of Michigan and mailed 
to Michigan Medicine 
Office of Development, 
1000 Oakbrook Drive, 

Suite 1, Ann Arbor, MI 
48104. Services were held 
at the Oppenheim Chapel 
at Machpelah Cemetery in 
Ferndale. Interment was at 
Machpelah. Arrangements by 
Hebrew Memorial Chapel. 

DEBBIE 
GLASSMAN, 88, 
of West 
Bloomfield, died 
Oct. 20, 2019. 
She is survived 
by her husband of 69 years, 
Jerry Glassman; children, 
Lenore and Alan Deutch 
Singer, George and Sherri 
Glassman, and Judith 
G. Etkin; grandchildren, 
Stephanie and Dr. Jordan 
Goldstein, Brad and Leanne 
Deutch, Justin and Elyse 
Singer, Rachael Glassman, 
Michael and Dr. Mindy 
Glassman, Jamie and Jordan 
Sherman, Maude Etkin and 
Stephanie Etkin Hart; great-
grandchildren, Harrison 
Goldstein, Bryce Goldstein, 
Harvee Deutch, Bowen 
Deutch, Calvin Singer and 
Ezra Hart; brother and sister-
in-law, Allen and Margie 
Charnes; caregivers, Latrisse, 
Benjamin and Debbie; loving 
nieces. 
Mrs. Glassman was the 
dear mother-in-law of the 
late Harvey Deutch; the 
devoted daughter of the late 
Saul and the late Martha 
Charnes. 
Interment was at Clover 
Hill Park Cemetery. 
Contributions may be 
made to Hebrew Free Loan, 
6735 Telegraph Road, 
Suite 300, Bloomfield 
Hills, MI 48301, hfldetroit.
org; or Jewish Hospice & 
Chaplaincy Network, 6555 
W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 
MI 48322, jewishhospice.
org. Arrangements by Ira 
Kaufman Chapel.

ALBERT 
GOLDSTEIN, 93, 
of Bloomfield 
Township, died 
Oct. 21, 2019. 
He is survived 
by his daughter, Lynn 
Radtke, and her fiance, 
Scott Douthitt; son and 
daughter-in-law, Dr. David 
Goldstein and Kathy Brown; 
grandchildren, Sarah and 
Eric Welsh, Alyssa and 
Anthony Weytjens, and 
Nicole and Jessica Goldstein; 
great-grandchildren, Oscar, 
Freya and Cormac Welsh, 
Ashton and Axel Weytjens. 
Mr. Goldstein was the 
beloved husband of the late 
Margaret Goldstein; the 
loving father-in-law of the 
late Dr. Rob Radtke; and 
the dear brother-in-law of 
the late William and the 
late Sandy Goodman, the 
late Geri and the late Nat 
Goldstone.
Interment was at Oakview 
Cemetery. Contributions 
may be made to a charity of 
one’
s choice. Arrangements 
by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

KENNETH 
KNOPPOW, 70, 
of West 
Bloomfield, died 
Oct. 22, 2019.
He was active 
in several 
organizations, including 
Breira, New Jewish Agenda, 
Brit Tzedek V’
Shalom, 
Ameinu and J Street. 
He was also an active 
leader in the folk music 
community, including 
producing the Folktown 
Music Series and Music @
Main. 
Ken volunteered as a 
tutor in youth chess and 
adult literacy. He was active 
with Meals on Wheels 
and in numerous political 
campaigns. Ken was a 

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