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the late Stanley Engel; mother of 
the late Ellen Judy Engel; sister 
of the late Hilda Kaplan and the 
late Irene Goose. 
Interment was held at 
Machpelah Cemetery in 
Ferndale. Contributions may be 
made to the American Cancer 
Society. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

ELAINE 
FRIEDMAN, 89 
passed away peace-
fully April 1, 2020. 
She was a strong, 
determined woman 
in a worldwide fam-
ily. Elaine had many wonderful 
friends and co-workers and was 
dedicated to them and their 
interests.
She was an intellectual, 
returning to college while her 
children finished educations. 
She earned her M.S.W
., and, as a 
social worker, she worked with 
the Jewish Federation at their 
senior life residences; she also 
counseled children and families 
and volunteered with the family 
courts.
Mrs. Friedman loved to travel 
and did so across the world, 
especially to Israel and Colorado 
to visit family. She enjoyed the 
arts, jazz, reading and caring 
for others. She was a great cook, 
particularly for the holidays; 
no one made a better brisket. 
Although her last few years were 
difficult, she had a spirit that all 
remember. 
Her late husbands were 
Raymond Daneman and Chuck 
Friedman. Her late daughter was 
Gwen Budow.
Mrs. Friedman is survived by 
her children, Marc and Linda 
Daneman, Robert and Sheryl 
Daneman, Maury (Carolyn) 
Budow; her grandchildren and 
great-grandchildren, Burke and 
Mandy Daneman (Mackenzie 
and Ollie), Benje and Ashley 
Daneman (Matt, Rivi and 
Maeve), and Tyler Daneman; 
her Israeli grandchildren, Rami 

and Bayta Budow, Jonah and 
Michal Budow (Hadasha and 
Yisca), and Elianna and Noah 
Kaplan; her stepgrandchildren, 
Yaniv, Ilan and Kerem Budow; 
brother, Stewart Shear; sister 
and brother-in-law, Debra and 
Al Linn; their children all miss 
her, too.
A celebration of her life will 
be held later. Contributions 
may be made to Detroit’
s Jewish 
Senior Life or to a charity of 
your choice.

DAVIDA GALE, 
88, of West 
Bloomfield, died 
April 9, 2020.
She is survived 
by her son, Cantor 
Daniel Gale; daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Judith and 
Nicholas Greifer; grandchildren, 
Noah Gale, Natalie Greifer 
and Jacob Greifer; brother and 
sister-in-law, Berol and Shirley 
Robinson.
Mrs. Gale was the beloved 
wife of the late Jack Gale; the 
cherished mother of the late 
Marsha Gale; the loving sister 
of the late Buddy and the late 
Phyllis Robinson.
Interment was at Clover Hill 
Park Cemetery. Contributions 
may be made to Kadima, 15999 
W
. 12 Mile, Southfield, 
MI 48076, kadimacenter.
org; Hadassah-Greater Detroit 
Chapter, 5030 Orchard Lake 
Rd., West Bloomfield, MI 
48323, hadassah.org/detroit; 
or to a charity of one’
s choice. 
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman 
Chapel.

GERALD 
GOLDBERG, 92, of 
Oak Park, died 
April 4, 2020.
He is survived 
by his sons and 
daughter-in-law, David (Mary) 
Goldberg and Aaron Goldberg; 
daughters and sons-in-law, 
Rachel (Jimmy) Duncan and 
Ruth (Jon) Garner; grandchil-

dren, Maxwell, Zachary (Lara), 
Colin, Victoria and Sidney; 
many loving nieces, nephews, 
other family members and 
friends. 
Mr. Goldberg was the beloved 
husband of the late Deborah 
Goldberg.
Interment was held at 
the Adat Shalom Memorial 
Park Cemetery in Livonia. 
Contributions may be made 
to JARC or to a charity of 
one’
s choice. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

LYNNDA 
GORELICK, 73, of 
Troy, died April 5, 
2020. 
She was a proud 
Wayne State 
University Law School gradu-
ate. She lived in California and 
worked as a paralegal before 
returning to Michigan to be with 
her family. 
Ms. Gorelick was an active 
member of the Troy Community 
Lions Club and was committed 
to and passionate about her 
Jewish faith. She enjoyed knit-
ting, making fudge and playing 
mah jong.
She was a true fighter as she 
battled and defeated a multitude 
of health issues with an admira-
ble positive attitude. Her family 
and friends will dearly miss her 
quirky sense of humor and pas-
sion for helping others.
Ms. Gorelick is survived by 
her brothers, Stuart Gorelick 
and Burt Gorelick; nieces and 
nephews, Dayna Begien, Damon 
and Theresa Gorelick, Tracei 
and Ersin Akarlilar, David and 
Linden Gorelick, and Scott and 
Adrianna Gorelick; great-niec-
es and great-nephews, Nick, 
Tabitha, and Lauren Begien, 
Dakota, Hudson, and Dylan 
Akarlilar, Vivien and Ruby 
Gorelick, and Gibson and 
Sonnet Gorelick. 
She was the devoted daugh-
ter of the late Oscar and the 
late Lillian Gorelick; the dear 

sister-in-law of the late Roberta 
Gorelick.
Interment was at Adat 
Shalom Memorial Park. 
Contributions may be made 
to National Kidney Foundation 
of Michigan, 1169 Oak 
Valley Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 
48108, nkfm.org. Arrangements 
by Ira Kaufman Chapel.

DIANE HAUER, 
79, of West 
Bloomfield, died 
April 9, 2020.
She is survived 
by her beloved 
husband, Harvey Hauer; daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Nicole 
(Mark) Snover; granddaughter, 
Stephanie Snover; many loving 
nieces, nephews, other family 
members and friends.
Mrs. Hauer was the sister of 
the late Larry (Irene) Kronen; 
dearest daughter of the late Lou 
and the late Belle Kronen.
Interment was held at 
Adat Shalom Memorial 
Park Cemetery in Livonia. 
Contributions may be made to 
the American Cancer Society, to 
the Michigan Humane Society 
or to a charity of one’
s choice. 
Arrangements by Dorfman 
Chapel.

DR. NORMAN 
KAPLAN, 89, pro-
fessor emeritus of 
internal medicine at 
University of Texas 
Southwestern 
Medical School, died peacefully 
on April 5, 2020, of complica-
tions of heart failure.
He was born to Sarah and IJ 
Kaplan and raised in Dallas; he 
traveled the world over as part of 
a six-decade career.
Dr. Kaplan was a world rec-
ognized leader in the field of 
hypertension, starting from the 
early days demonstrating how 
high blood pressure was a major 
cause of heart attacks and stroke. 
During his prolific career, he 
authored 10 editions of the most 

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