44 | DECEMBER 10 • 2020 

SOUL

OF BLESSED MEMORY

Fidler, Dayna (Raphi) Wald, 
Arica (Jason) Goldis, Amanda 
(Carey) Heikkila, Maggie Leff, 
and Jake and Rachel Snow; 
great-nephews and great-nieces, 
Eytan, Micah, Layla, Joey, Evan, 
Reagan, Griffin and Phoebe; 
and an amazing, eclectic world 
of friends.
Interment was at Mount Sinai 
Memorial Park, Simi Valley, 
Calif. To further honor Ron’s 
memory, contributions may 
be made to Shomrei Torah 
Synagogue, Creative Arts and 
Culture Fund, stsonline.org; 
City of Hope (Duarte), cityof-
hope.org/duarte; or to a charity 
of one’s choice .

c. 1955

SARA LEE 
TURNER, 85, of 
Commerce, for-
merly of Americus, 
Ga., died Nov. 28, 
2020. 
She had a posi-

tive influence on all who knew 
her. During her career in public 
health service in Americus, she 
served as resource mother for 
young women. There she was 
a mentor, teacher, counselor, 
“granny” and friend, impacting 
the lives of four generations of 
families.
In retirement, she devoted 
her time reading to pre-kin-
dergarten students at Cherokee 
Elementary School and Sumter 
County Primary School. 
Enriching the lives and minds 
of more than 5,000 children, 
she was affectionately known as 
the “the Book Lady.
” She served 
on the Lake Blackshear Library 
Friends Board for several years. 
Mrs. Turner was the loving, 
devoted and proud mother of 
son, Paul Turner; grandson, Joel 
Turner; daughter, Laura Turner 
(Scott Lynn).
She was the beloved wife of 
the late Neal Turner; loving 

daughter of the late Abraham 
and the late Bernice Tukel; 
dear sister of the late Florence 
Sandweiss-Goode. 
Contributions may be 
made to the American Civil 
Liberties Union or to the 
Southern Poverty Law Center. 
Arrangements by Dorfman 
Chapel.

SYLVIA 
WEINGART, 85, 
of West Bloomfield, 
died Dec. 2, 2020. 
She is survived 
by her daughters 
and sons-in-law, Debbie and 
David Kolb, Karen Meisel, 
and Lisa and Dale Garber; 
grandchildren, Matthew Kolb, 
Michael (Marcy) Kolb, Alex 
Meisel, Austin Meisel, Samantha 
(Brent) Kendziorski, Jenna 
(Alan) McGee, and Noah 
Garber; great-grandchildren, 
Ezra, Annabel, Avery, Lila and 

Natalie; many loving nieces, 
nephews, other family members 
and friends. 
Mrs. Weingart was the 
beloved wife of the late Harold 
Weingart; sister of the late 
Solomon Halberg and the late 
Pearl Brodie.
Contributions may be made 
to the Michigan Humane 
Society, Ahava Group or to 
Corpore Sano Home Health 
and Hospice. Interment took 
place at Beth El Memorial 
Park Cemetery in Livonia. 
Arrangements by Dorfman 
Chapel.

Correction
The obituary for Leo Beals 
(Dec. 3) should have indicated 
among his surviving grand-
children, Deborah Anstandig, 
Jared and Sarit Anstandig, Evan 
Seigerman and Marc Schechter, 
Cydney Seigerman.

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