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Soul
of blessed memory

may be made to Congregation
Beth Ahm or to the Rod
Brown L’
Chaim Foundation.
Arrangements by Dorfman
Chapel.

ALVIN
LEVINE, 92, of
West Bloomfield,
died March 12,
2020.
He is survived
by his son and daughter-in-law,
Randall and Sharan Levine;
daughters and sons-in-law,
Laurie and Michael Nedelman,
Dr. Barbara and Dr. Lawrence
Blase; loving grandchildren,
Erica, Bryan, Reyna, Alana,
Shayna, Maura (Ross) and
Jessyca; many loving nieces,
nephews, other family members
and friends.
Mr. Levine was the beloved
husband of the late Blanche
Levine; the devoted brother

of the late Louis Levine, the
late David Laveau, the late
Jesse Baskin, the late Madeline
Gamble and the late Sylvia
Hirsch.
Interment took place at Beth
El Memorial Park Cemetery in
Livonia. Contributions may be
made to Tamarack Camps, the
Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy
Network or to Hospice of
Michigan. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.

ELLEN LUBY, 70, died sudden-
ly on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020.
Music was her life, and she
was a gifted violinist who played
in chamber music groups and
symphony orchestras. She also
taught violin to many children
in the Detroit Metropolitan
area, in whose growth and
development she revelled. She
was educated at Barnard College
in New York, where she contin-

ued her lifelong appreciation of
music, literature and art.
Ms. Luby was the sister of
concert violinist and professor
of music at the University of
North Carolina, Dr Richard
Luby; sister-in-law of Susan
Klebanow Luby; aunt of
Nicholas Luby, both accom-
plished musicians. She is also
survived by her uncle, Dr. Elliot
Luby; cousins, Arthur, Howard
and Dr. Joan Luby Hirsch.
She was the beloved daughter
of the late Dr. Robert and the
late Miriam Luby; beloved niece
of the late Morton and the late
Mildred Lewis (Luby); dear
cousin to and survived by their
daughters, Rhea Krull (Lewis),
Judy Deutchman (Lewis),
Shirley Ablitz (Lewis) and
Marcy Raska (Lewis).
Services were held at grave-
side at Nusach Hari Cemetery
in Ferndale.

HARRIET PRENTIS, 94, of
Huntington Woods, died March
15, 2020.
She is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law, Michael and
Mandy Prentis; granddaughter,
Mara Prentis.
Mrs. Prentis was the beloved
wife of the late Richard Prentis;
the loving sister of the late
Helene Greenwald.
Interment was at Beth El
Memorial Park. Contributions
may be made to Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

ROBERT “BOB”
PRICE, 88, of Oak
Park, died March
15, 2020.
He is survived
by his children,
Adrienne and
George McClintock, Brian Price

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