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Hechler 95th
M

ark Hechler will cele-
brate his 95th birth-
day on June 20, 2021, 
with family and friends. He is a 
World War II veteran and is still 
involved in many activities with 
friends. He and his wife, Rose, 
have been married for 73 won-
derful years and are still going 
strong. He has two daughters, 
Ellen and Andi, a son-in-law, 
Mark, and five grandchildren. 
He especially enjoys playing 
cards with his grandchildren and three great- 
grandchildren.

Foon 90th
R

ita Foon turned 90 on 
June 4, 2021. She is 
the daughter of the late 
Sara and Harry Lipschutz, 
sister of the late Gloria (late 
Jack) Smith; the wife of the 
late Edward. She has three 
children, Steven (Eileen) Foon, 
Karen (Irwin) Danto and Debbie 
(Alan) Strickstein. Her grand-
children are Mike (Samantha) 
Foon, Joel (Devonie) Danto, Ryan (Lauren) Strickstein, 
Elliot (Lacey) Foon, Lauren (Nick) Hartig and Ashley 
(Nathan) Silverman. Great-grandchildren are Lainie and 
Ellie Strickstein, Riley and Easton Foon, Phoebe and 
Eloise Foon, Eden and Isla Silverman, and Ezra Danto. 
The family celebrated at a family dinner. 

Ari Jonathan 
Sklar of 
Huntington 
Woods will 
become a bar 
mitzvah at 
Temple Beth El in 
Bloomfield Township on 
Saturday, June 12, 2021. 
He is the son of Michael 
Sklar and Elizabeth Rowin, 

the brother of Noah, and 
the grandson of Judith 
Sklar, the late Dr. Nelson 
Sklar, and the late Gerald 
and Helen Rowin.
Ari is an eighth-grader 
at Norup International 
School in Oak Park. For 
his mitzvah project, he 
tutored younger students. 

Brendan Simmons

Congratulations Brendan, 
we know your future 
will be as bright and 
fun as you are.

Love Nana and Papa.


Kayla Kapen

Congratulations on graduating from 

JCLP at the University of Michigan 

School of Social Work with an MSW. 

You’ve accomplished great things, you’ll 

accomplish even greater things, and we 

are all so very proud of you. Mazal Tov!

Love, 
Mommy, Abba, Savta, Saba, Grandma Barbara, Don, 
Pa, Bubbie, Leah, and Josh (and everybody else)


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