40 | FEBRUARY 4 • 2021 

OBITUARIES

OF BLESSED MEMORY

BERNICE 
ACKERMAN, 88, 
of West 
Bloomfield, died 
Jan. 26, 2021.
She is survived 
by her sons and daughters-in-
law, Isaac and Miriam Sandler 
of Laurel, Md., David and 
Daniella Sandler of Oak Park, 
Fredric and Brook Sandler of 
Novi; daughters and sons-in-
law, Beryl and Steve Brown 
of Virginia Beach, Va., Mindy 
Sandler and Steve McConnell 
of Spokane, Wash.; 21 grand-
children. 
Mrs. Ackerman was the 
dear sister of the late Audrey 
Rosenberg. 
Contributions may be 
made to any charity dealing 
with women’s rights. A family 
graveside service was held at 
Hebrew Memorial Gardens. 
Arrangements by Hebrew 
Memorial Chapel. 

ROSE AIDENBAUM, 82, of 
Pontiac, died Jan. 27, 2021.
She is survived by her sons 
and daughters-in-law, Guido 
and Connie Aidenbaum of 
West Bloomfield, Steve and 
Jaclyn Aidenbaum of Novi; 
daughter, Michelle Weitzman; 
grandchildren, Ashley 
Aidenbaum and Robert Streit, 
Whitney and Rabbi Elya Silfen, 
Max Aidenbaum and Shelby 
Sharette, Ethan and Evan 
Weitzman, Emily Aidenbaum, 
Bradley Aidenbaum; 
great-grandchildren, Nechama 
Esther Silfen, Chaka Bayla 
Silfen, Shimon Moshe Yosef 
Silfen. 
Mrs. Aidenbaum was the 
beloved wife of the late Simon 
Aidenbaum; loving daughter 
of the late Miriam and the 
late Meyer Wolnowucz; dear 
sister of the late Bernardo 

Wolnowucz. 
Contributions may be 
made to Bais Chabad of West 
Bloomfield, 5595 W
. Maple 
Road, West Bloomfield, MI 
48322. A family graveside 
service was held at Hebrew 
Memorial Park. Arrangements 
by Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

JOYCE BOOKE, 
85, of Michigan 
and California, 
died Jan. 20, 2021.
She was born 
July 18, 1935.
She met her husband, Hank, 
just before her 18th birthday, 
and they married a year later. 
They traveled quite a lot, always 
feeling there was more to see. 
Hank even taught her to be fish, 
which she loved. 
Her life was divided into 
Michigan and California and 
there were so many wonder-
ful friends (some since early 
childhood). At 66 years, she 
finally got to college. Her edu-
cation allowed her to work with 
challenged children, and she 
loved their nickname for her, 
the Bunny Lady, as she brought 
rabbits. 
She was very active in many 
organizations and also got her 
girls involved.
Mrs. Booke had three loving 
and loved daughters, Jaime 
(Gary) Rubenstein, Carin 
(Mark) Nathanson, and Kelly 
Booke; terrific grandchil-
dren, Jason, Alex (Kristina) 
Rubenstein, Josh and Drew 
Nathanson, Austin and Taylor 
Sher; great-grandson, Parker 
Rubenstein. She was also 
survived by many nieces and 
nephews and their wonderful 
families.
Mrs. Booke was the wife 
for 54 years of the late Hank 
Booke; sister of the late Ronnie 

Licht; sister-in-law of the late 
Arlene Licht and the late Anita 
Kaplan. 
Contributions may be made 
to City of Hope, the National 
Kidney Foundation or any 
Jewish organization. 

ELAINE HARRIS, 
83, of Troy, died 
Jan. 22, 2021. 
She is survived 
by her husband of 
61 years, Douglas J. 
Harris; sons and daughters-in-
law, Paul Harris, John and Paula 
Harris, Kenneth and Linda 
Harris; grandchildren, Jackson 
and Emily; her nieces, nephews 
and many friends.
Mrs. Harris was the cher-
ished mother of the late Ellen 
Harris; the loving sister of the 
late Anita Hayman, whose 
memory continues through 
her husband, Alan. She was 
also the adored daughter of the 
late Hyman and the late Mary 
Feldman. 
Interment was at Clover Hill 
Park Cemetery. Contributions 
may be made to ORT America 
Michigan Region, Max 
M. Fisher Federation 
Building, 6735 Telegraph 
Road, Suite 350, Bloomfield 
Township, MI 48301, ortamer-
ica.org; or Humane Society 
of Michigan, 30300 Telegraph 
Road, Suite 220, Bingham 
Farms, MI 48025, michiganhu-
mane.org. Arrangements by Ira 
Kaufman Chapel.

SHIRLEE 
INGBER, 95, of 
West Bloomfield, 
died Jan. 25, 2021.
She is survived 
by her daughter 
and son-in-law, Lauri and 
Steven Solomon; sons and 
daughters-in-law, Marc and 

Jeanine Ingber, Bruce and Nikki 
Ingber; grandchildren, Spencer 
and Bonnie Solomon, Rebecca 
Solomon, Megan Ingber, 
Jacquie and Brian Lederman, 
Katie and Michael Komorn, 
Matthew Ingber, Hillary and 
Matthew Ostreicher, Allison 
Ingber, Aaron Ingber and 
Jessica Rodnick Ingber; 12 
great-grandchildren; sister, 
Adeline Stern; many loving 
nieces, nephews and friends. 
Mrs. Ingber was the beloved 
wife for 70 years of the late 
George Ingber; the loving sister 
of the late Alan Teitel; and the 
dear sister-in-law of the late 
Al Stern, the late Gerald and 
the late Rachel Ingber, the late 
Abe and the late Mollie Ingber, 
the late Ruth and the late Nate 
Perlman, and the late Sandy 
Teitel. 
Interment was at Adat 
Shalom Memorial Park. 
Contributions may be 
made to Crohn’s & Colitis 
Foundation of Michigan, 25882 
Orchard Lake Road, Suite 
102, Farmington Hills, MI 
48336, ccfa.org/chapters/
michigan; National Jewish 
Health Center, 1400 Jackson 
St. M104, Denver, CO 80206, 
nationaljewish.org; or Macular 
Degeneration Foundation, P
.O. 
Box 531313, Henderson, 
NV 89053, eyesight.org. 
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman 
Chapel.

EDYTHE B. 
MAZUR, 93, of 
West Hills, Calif., 
died Jan. 22, 2021.
She was born in 
1927 and grew up 
in the Detroit area. She gradu-
ated from Central High School 
in 1945 and Michigan State 
University in 1949. 
Mrs. Mazur was a longtime 

