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for various periodicals and 
journals on teaching English 
to international students and 
presented workshops at teacher 
conferences across the country.
His career also included 
being a president of WATESOL 
(Washington Area Teachers of 
English to Speakers of Other 
Languages). He was in the U.S. 
Army from 1966-1969. He 
earned his B.S. degree from 
Wayne State University and a 
master’s degree from Trinity 
College in Washington, D.C. 
When he retired from teaching 
in 1998, he went to work for his 
brother, Barry, owner of Barry 
Bagels. 
Mr. Greenblatt is survived 
by his sister-in-law, Judie 
Greenblatt of Toledo; nieces 
and nephews, Mark and 
Stephanie Greenblatt, Mindy 
and Jason Streem, Marnie and 
Daniel Sulzer; great-nieces 
and great-nephews, Mason, 
Spencer, Samuel, Bradyn, 
Benjamin, Joshua, Nolal, Oliver.
Mr. Greenblatt was the 
beloved brother of the late 
Barry Greenblatt. 
Contributions may be 
made to Jewish Federation of 
Metropolitan Detroit, Guiding 
Eyes for the Blind, Planned 
Pethood, Jewish Braille 
Institute. A graveside service 
was held at Workmen’s Circle 
Cemetery, Ostrovitzer Section. 
Arrangements by Hebrew 
Memorial Chapel.

KENNETH 
BERNARD RICH, 
91, Farmington 
Hills, died Oct. 1, 
2021.
He is survived 
by his son, Michael Rich; 
daughters and sons-in-law, Jill 
Bee Rich and David Lepofsky, 
Amy and Randy Kazdan; 
brother-in-law, Marshall 

Markle; grandchildren, Joshua 
and Jami Kazdan, Jeremy 
Kazdan and girlfriend, Chelsea 
Wise, Mikayla Kazdan and 
boyfriend, Ryan Elbers, 
and Raia Lepofsky; great-
grandchild, Jonah Kazdan; 
sister-in-law, Lois Greenwald 
loving aunt, Rose Fink; nieces, 
nephews, cousins, other family 
members and friends. 
Mr. Rich was the beloved 
husband of the late Harriet 
Kolko Rich; the brother of the 
late Bernice (the late Henry) 
Segal, the late Rachelle Markle; 
brother-in-law of the late Billy 
Greenwald and the late Phyllis 
Kolko. 
Contributions may be 
made to the Alzheimer’s 
Association, the Crohn’s 
& Colitis Foundation of 
America or Temple Emanu-El. 
Arrangements by Dorfman 
Chapel.

SANDRA 
RUSSMAN, 86, of 
Farmington Hills, 
died Oct. 1, 2021. 
She is survived 
by her sons and 
daughters, Larry and Helaine 
Russman, Scott Russman and 
Mickey Zeldes, Les and Bob 
Iwrey, and Debbie and David 
Crowley; grandchildren, Amy 
Szerman, Ian and Jennifer 
Crowley, Erin and Steve 
Anderson, Alison Crowley, 
Charles and Stefanie Russman, 
Caryn Russman, Adam 
Russman, Ben Iwrey and Ellie 
Hansotte, Hannah and Brandon 
Hoffman, Maddy Iwrey, Jamie 
Stanfield, Jessie and Kate 
Stanfield, and Jason and Missy 
Stanfield; great-grandchildren, 
Zoe, Mia and Ava Crowley, 
Charlotte and Elizabeth 
Stanfield, Isaac Russman, 
Gavi Iwrey Hansotte, Morgan 
Szerman, Cooper Anderson, 

and Ori Iwrey Hansotte; sisters-
in-law, Cathy Verona, Lois 
Verona and Debbie Verona; 
many loving nieces, nephews, 
cousins and friends. 
Mrs. Russman was the 
beloved wife of the late Robert 
Russman and the late Charles 
Klein; the cherished mother 
of the late Michelle and the 
late Steve Avakian, and the late 
Melissa Russman Stanfield; the 
proud grandmother of the late 
Alisha Stanfield; and the loving 
sister of the late Erwin Verona, 
the late Donald Verona and the 
late Bobby Verona. 
Interment was at Clover Hill 
Park Cemetery. Contributions 
may be made to Temple Israel, 
Les & Bob Iwrey Children’s 
Bedtime Ritual Fund, 5725 
Walnut Lake Road, West 
Bloomfield, MI 48323, 
temple-israel.org/tributes; or 
to a charity of one’s choice. 
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman 
Chapel.

HAROLD STEIN, 
91, of Bloomfield 
Hills, died Oct. 2, 
2021. 
He is survived 
by his wife of 65 
years, Lois Stein; daughters 
and son-in-law, Jodie Stein, 
Wendy Nicholas, and Maureen 
and Barry Frankel; son and 
daughter-in-law, William and 
Deborah Stein; grandchildren, 
Daniel Stein, Eric and Jessica 
Stein, Jacob Stein and Jack 
Frankel; sister-in-law and 
brother-in-law, Sheila and Miles 
Hurwitz; many loving nieces, 
nephews, cousins and friends. 
Mr. Stein was the loving 
brother of the late Milton 
and the late Lillian Stein; the 
devoted son of the late William 
Stein and the late Ida Stein 
Karp. 
Interment was at Beth El 

Memorial Park. Contributions 
may be made to a charity of 
one’s choice. Arrangements by 
Ira Kaufman Chapel.

MICHAEL 
WEINER, 66, of 
Berkley, died Oct. 
4, 2021.
He is survived 
by his daughters 
and sons-in-law, Jillian and 
Brian Shooks, and Kylie and 
Joseph Carlson; grandchildren, 
Scarlett and Grayson Shooks; 
sister, Barbara Weiner Taylor; 
nieces and nephew, Wendy 
Allen, and Victoria and Shawn 
Travis. He is also survived by 
the mother of his children, 
Candice McKim. 
Mr. Weiner was the devoted 
son of the late William and the 
late Rosalie Weiner; the dear 
uncle of the late Shannon Allen.
Interment was at Machpelah 
Cemetery. Contributions may 
be made to Multiple Myeloma 
Research Foundation, 383 
Main Ave., 5th Floor, Norwalk, 
CT 06851, themmrf.org. 
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman 
Chapel.

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