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Susan graduated cum laude 
from U-M in nursing in 1967. 
Mrs. Salamon is survived 
by her husband of 50 years, 
Dr. Peter Salamon; son 
and daughter-in-law, Dr. 
Michael and Beth Salamon 
of Louisville, Ky.; daughter 
and son-in-law, Dr. Sarah and 
Dr. Rick Weiss of LaCanada, 
Calif.; brother and sister-in-
law, Dr. John and Gail Young 
of Madison, Wis.; brother-
in-law, Dr. Robert Salamon 
of Novi; grandchildren, Alex 
and Jack Salamon, and Abby 
Weiss; many other extended 
family members and friends 
from all over the world from 
their many, many travels.
She was the daughter of 
the late Arthur and the late 

Helen Young; daughter-in-
law of the late Dr. Stanley 
and the late Helen Salamon.

HILLARY 
TURK, 69, died 
in Beaumont 
Hospital Hospice 
in Royal Oak on 
Nov. 5, 2019.
She was born in New 
York, N.Y., on Feb. 28, 1950. 
Hillary came to Michigan as 
a young adult to attend the 
University of Michigan. She 
graduated from U-M’
s master 
of social work program and 
practiced as a clinical social 
worker for more than 45 years. 
She was a local and national 
board member of the National 
Council of Jewish Women. 

Hillary was loved by her 
family and many friends. She 
created a wonderful support 
system of Michigan friends 
who became like family to her. 
She made frequent trips to 
New Jersey to be with her son 
and loving family. 
She was an avid golfer and 
enjoyed many sports. She had 
a ready sense of humor and a 
positive attitude, which carried 
her through many challenges. 
She courageously battled heart 
disease and cancer for many 
years. 
Mrs. Turk was the beloved 
mother of Ian (Rebecca) Turk; 
loving grandmother of Moshe 
Avraha; cherished sister of 
Lauren Gitstein and Jason 
(Shira) Gitstein; dear aunt of 

Rachel and Rivka Gitstein.
She was predeceased by 
her beloved mother and 
father, Norma and Mordechai 
Gitstein, and brother Adam. 
Services were held in New 
Jersey. Contributions may be 
made to the U-M Lung Cancer 
Research Fund; checks may 
be made payable to University 
of Michigan and sent to 
Michigan Medicine Office of 
Development, 1000 Oakbrook 
Drive, Suite 100, Ann Arbor, 
MI 48104; call (734) 764-6777 
or visit victors.us/hillaryturk. 
Contributions also may be 
made to Aish HaTorah, 25725 
Coolidge Hwy., Oak Park, MI 
48237, (248) 327-3579. 

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