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Memorial Park Cemetery in 
Livonia. Contributions may 
be made to the Alzheimer’
s 
Association or to Jewish 
Federation of Metropolitan 
Detroit. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

COLEMAN KLEIN, 
82, of West 
Bloomfield, died 
April 15, 2020.
A respected attor-
ney and avid music 
lover, Coleman is survived by his 
sons, Michael Klein and Jeffrey 
Klein; grandchildren, Jacob and 
Julie Klein; many other loving 
family members and friends. 
Mr. Klein was the beloved hus-
band of the late Nanci Klein; the 
brother of the late Janice Pilnick. 
Interment was held at 
Machpelah Cemetery in Ferndale. 
Contributions may be made to 
the Alzheimer’
s Association or to 
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan 
Detroit. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

FLORENCE LEVENSON, 85, of 
New York, died April 3, 2020.
She is survived by her husband, 
Leonard; her daughters, Rachel 
and Amy (Benedict) Schroeder; 
grandchildren, Jacob and Allie 
Schroeder; her sister, Gloria 
(Milton) Siegel.
Mrs. Levenson was predeceased 
by her brother and sister-in-law, 
Nate and Eunice Manela. She was 
the devoted daughter of Mollie 
and Meyer Manela.

GERALD LEVENSON, 85, of 
Warren, died April 12, 2020.
An Army veteran, he served in 
Germany from 1958 to 1960. 
Mr. Levenson is survived by 
his daughter, Andrea Shedlock of 
Frasier; sister, Beverly Levenson 
of Oak Park; brother, Morris 
Levenson of Southfield; grand-

children, Erin and Sean Shedlock, 
Jennifer and Martin McLean; 
great-grandchild, Makenna 
McLean; nieces, nephews, other 
relatives and friends.
He was the beloved husband 
for 49 years of the late Katherine 
Levenson; dear brother and 
brother-in-law of the late Sheldon 
Levenson, the late Anne and the 
late Larry Binke, the late Sharleen 
Levenson, the late Beatrice and 
the late Joseph Breshgold, the late 
Marian Levenson.
Contributions may be made 
to Jewish War Veterans, P
.O. 
Box 725066, Berkley, MI 
48072-9998. Graveside service 
was held at Hebrew Memorial 
Park. Arrangements by Hebrew 
Memorial Chapel.

FLORENCE 
“FLOSSIE” 
MALOFF, 93, of 
West Bloomfield, 
died April 17, 2020.
She is survived 
by her sons, Howard (the late 
Sherry) Maloff and Larry 
(Michele) Maloff; sisters, Rita 
Unrot, Linda (Stan) Garber; 
granddaughters, Ashley Maloff 
and Stephanie (Rob) Roth; many 
other loving family members and 
friends.
Mrs. Maloff was the beloved 
wife of the late Leon Malof; sister 
of the late Beverly (Lou) Sandler. 
Interment was held at 
Machpelah Cemetery in Ferndale. 
Contributions may be made 
to the American Diabetes 
Association or to a charity of 
one’
s choice. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

PHYLLIS ANN 
PAZNER, 87, of 
Novi, died April 17, 
2020.
She is survived 
by her daughters 
and son-in-law, Sher and Sandy 
Kaplan, and Lori Pazner Rodgers; 
son and daughter-in-law, Bruce 
and Anita Pazner; grandchildren, 
Samantha and Brent Heraud, 

Ashley and Hanna Rodgers, 
Molly and Joseph Tramer, and 
Jake, Madison, Remyn and 
Spencer Pazner; great-grandchil-
dren, Jackson and Lila Heraud; 
sister, Shirley Singerman; loving 
partner, Bill Picotte; many loving 
nieces, nephews and caregivers.
Mrs. Pazner was the beloved 
wife of the late Harold Pazner; the 
cherished mother of the late Scott 
Pazner; the loving sister of the late 
Elaine Iskow and the late Kenny 
Applebaum. 
Interment was at Clover Hill 
Park Cemetery. Contributions 
may be made to Temple 
Israel, Scott David Pazner 
Memorial Scholarship Fund 
for Single Parents, 5725 Walnut 
Lake Road, West Bloomfield, 
MI 48323, temple-israel.org; or 
to a charity of one’
s choice. 
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman 
Chapel.

SHARON GAIL ROSE, 81, of 
West Bloomfield, died April 12, 
2020. 
She is survived by her sis-
ter, Marilyn Gus of West 
Bloomfield; nephews, Jeffrey 
Gus, Marvin Gus, Howard 
Gus; many cousins, including 
Stephanie Zaft, Milton and 
Iris Zaft, Elisheva and Adam 
Samuels, Geiogo (late Muriel 
Costa-Greenspon) Costa, Ari 
Samuels, Stefano and Kelly 
Costa, Aria Costa, Leo Costa. 
Contributions may be made 
to Rabbi Avie Shapiro Fund, c/o 
Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy 
Network,6555 W. Maple Road, 
West Bloomfield, MI 48322. 
Graveside service was held 
at Machpelah Cemetery in 
Ferndale. Arrangements by 
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

RHODA 
SCHNEIDER, 97, of 
Oak Park, died April 
17, 2020.
She is survived 
by her children, 
Linda and John Penkalski of 
Ellsworth, Maine, Marilyn and 

Michael Bodner of Fairlawn, N.J., 
and Esther and Dr. Bruce “Dov” 
Sherizen of Oak Park; grand-
children Jetsun Penkalski, Lori 
and Zack Korzyk, Alissa Bodner, 
Rabbi Yoni and Dalia Sherizen, 
Ari and Jodie Sherizen, Dani 
Sherizen and fiancee, Sara Levy; 
great-grandchildren, Brandon 
Korzyk, Elyakim Sherizen, Sarit 
Sherizen, Rachel Sherizen, Adielle 
Sherizen, Maayan Sherizen, 
Ruth Sherizen and Abe Sherizen; 
brother-in-law and sister-in-law, 
Hy and Marilyn Schneider; many 
loving nieces, nephews, other rel-
atives and friends.
Mrs. Schneider was the beloved 
wife of the late George Schneider; 
she was the last of nine siblings. 
Graveside service was held in 
New Jersey. 
The family is incredibly grate-
ful to Jewish Senior Life for the 
love and care she received and 
contributions may be made to 
Jewish Senior Life, 15000 W
. 
10 Mile Road, Oak Park, MI 
48237, 248-661-1836, jslmi.
org. Arrangements by Hebrew 
Memorial Chapel. 

SHIRLEY 
SCHREIDELL, 96, 
died April 17, 2020.
The youngest 
daughter of Hymen 
and Rachel Kaczka, 
she spent most of 
her life in the Metro 
Detroit area. A highly regarded 
English teacher in the Detroit 
Public Schools for more than 30 
years, Shirley loved teaching as 
much as her students loved learn-
ing from her. 
Shirley’
s greatest loves, besides 
her son and family, were opera, 
ballet and literature. She traveled 
throughout Europe in order to 
attend opera performances, see-
ing Luciano Pavarotti in person 
at least a dozen times, both in 
Europe and in New York. She 
was an avid consumer of books, 
amassing a very large collection of 
classic and modern literature, and 
biographies. In her younger years, 

Soul
of blessed memory

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