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OBITUARIES
OF BLESSED MEMORY

law of the late Leonard Gaba 
and the late Oscar Band; 
brother of the late Abraham 
Kleinbard; brother and broth-
er-in-law of the late Pearl and 
the late Irving Naimark.
Interment took place at 
Adat Shalom Memorial 
Park Cemetery in Livonia. 
Contributions may be made 
to the American Heart 
Association, the Alzheimer’s 
Association or a charity of 
one’s choice. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

VICTORIA 
NIKIFOROV, 75, 
of West 
Bloomfield, died 
on Aug. 29, 2021. 
She is sur-
vived by her beloved hus-

band, George Nikiforov; 
son and daughter-in-law, 
Simon Nikiforov and Naira 
Karapetyan; daughter and 
son-in-law, Sonya Nikiforov 
and Jacob Griffin; grandchil-
dren, Elizabeth and Jennifer 
Nikiforov; she was the great-
niece of Bernard Brown and 
his family, and Selma Stromer 
and her family.
Contributions may be 
made to Oakland Community 
College Foundation, the 
Victoria Nikiforov Memorial 
Scholarship, 24806 Opdyke, 
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304. 
oaklandcc.edu/Foundation. 
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman 
Chapel.

SAUL NUSBAUM, 94, of 
Commerce, died Aug. 30, 
2021. 
He is survived by his 
sons and daughters-in-law, 
Dr. Jeffrey and Kathleen 
Nusbaum, Alan and Mindy 
Nusbaum, daughter and son-
in-law, Amy and Sanford 
Margolis; grandchildren, 
Jonathon (Ilana) Margolis, 
Bradley (Stefani) Margolis, 
Alex Nusbaum, Elie Nusbaum, 
Emily Nusbaum and Jacob 
Nusbaum; great-grandchil-
dren, Talia and Shira Margolis; 
many loving nieces, nephews, 
other family members and 
friends 
Mr. Nusbaum was the 
beloved husband of the 
late Beverly Nusbaum; 
devoted brother of the late 

Harry Nelson, the late Dora 
Weintraub, the late Sylvia 
Posner and the late Lilly 
Nusbaum.
Interment took place at 
Machpelah Cemetery in 
Ferndale. Contributions may 
be made to a charity of one’s 
choice. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

BRENDA 
FREEDLAND 
PANGBORN, 81, 
of Farmington 
Hills, died on Aug. 
27, 2021. 
She is survived by her son, 
Michael Schwartz; son and 
daughter-in-law, Robert and 
Jen Schwartz; daughter and 
son-in-law, Deborah and Marc 
Schwartz; grandchildren, Mara 

