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his best four-legged friend, 
Teddy. 
Mr. Fynke was the devoted 
son of the late Iris Ann Fynke 
and the late Richard Fynke; 
dear son-in-law of the late 
Joyce Rosett.
Interment was at Beth El 
Memorial Park. Contributions 
may be made to Dr. Dennis 
D. and Flora Kerner Kovan 
Memorial Fund, Children’s 
Hospital of Michigan-Main 
Campus, 3901 Beaubien, 
Detroit, MI 48201, 
yourchildrensfoundation.org/
ways-to-give. If you choose to 
make your donation online, 
please go to the “In Memory” 
box and add Tod’s name; 
or give to a charity of your 
choice. Arrangements by Ira 
Kaufman Chapel.

MARLENE GITELMAN, 75, 
of Ann Arbor, died Jan. 14, 
2022. 
She is survived by her 
husband of 52½ years, 
Professor Zvi Gitelman; son 
and daughter-in-law, Yitzhak 
Gitelman and Jennifer 
Bernstein of Engelwood, N.J.; 
daughter and son-in-law, 
Miriam Gitelman and Uri 
Sobel, also of Englewood; 
brother and sister-in-law, 
Yehuda and Rivka Cern of 
Israel; sister and brother-
in-law, Naomi and Mayer 
Rubin of Allentown, Pa.; 
grandchildren, David 
Gitelman, Yakira Gitelman, 
Benjamin Gitelman, Eitan 
Marks, Noah Marks, Sarah 
Marks. 
Contributions may be 
made to Amit, Hebrew Day 
School of Ann Arbor; or Ann 
Arbor Orthodox Minyan. A 
graveside service will be held 
at Beit Shemesh Cemetery 
in Israel. Arrangements by 
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

FRIDA GRINER, 
81, of West 
Bloomfield, died 
Jan. 25, 2022.
She is survived 
by her sons and 
daughter-in-law, Stephan 
and Andrea Taub, and Philip 
Taub; grandchild, Jane Taub; 
sister and brother-in-law, 
Dr. Sara and Dr. David 
Braunstein; brother, Reggie 
(Tony Topolsky) Griner; 
many loving nieces, nephews, 
other family members and 
friends. 
Interment took place at 
Clover Hill Park Cemetery. 
Contributions may be made 
to the Metropolitan Museum 
of Art. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

NORMAN HYMAN, 88, of 
Bloomfield Hills, passed away 
on Jan. 18, 2022. 
He is survived by his 
most beloved wife, Carole; 
children, Nicole Hyman 
and partner, Brian Aaron, 
Matthew Hyman, Eli Hyman 
and partner, Robin Vaive, 
Mara Hyman; grandchildren, 
Ari Beard, Alex Beard, Logan 
Bowers. 
Mr. Hyman was the loving 
son of the late Samuel and 
the late Lilllian Hyman; dear 
brother of the late Lawrence 
Hyman.
Contributions may be 
made to Jewish Federation of 
Metropolitan Detroit, 6735 
Telegraph Road, Bloomfield 
Hills, MI 48301; or Michigan 
Humane Society, 30300 
Telegraph Road, Suite 200, 
Bingham Farms, MI 48025. 
A private service was held at 
Adat Shalom Memorial Park 
in Livonia. Arrangements by 
Hebrew Memorial Chapel. 

BARBARA 
KING-HERBST, 
73, of Novi, died 
Jan. 21, 2022.
She is survived 
by her sons and 
daughters-in-law, Ryan and 
April Keen, Bradley and 
Merrie Herbst, and Jonathon 
and Maryanne Herbst; 
grandchildren, Jack, Theo 
and Arden Herbst; sister, 
Donna Rosenberg; nieces 
and nephews, Marni Millard, 
Jodi Abels, Steven and Marcie 
Rotenberg, Mark and Terry 
Rotenberg, David and Cindy 
Rotenberg, Nikki and Jeremy 
Dunn, and Ashley Herbst; 
great-nieces and great-
nephews, Chloe Millard, Mia 
Millard, Emma Quail, Ava 
Quail, Jared, Olivia, Max, 
Sidney and Logan Rotenberg, 
Sabrina, Sawyer and Ivy 
Dunn; sisters-in-law and 
brothers-in-law, Zona and 
Richard Ribiat, and Alan and 
Elaine Herbst; many other 
relatives, dear friends and her 
dear dog, Sadie. 
Mrs. King-Herbst was 
the beloved wife of the late 
Norman Herbst; the dear 
sister-in-law of the late 
Sidney Rosenberg.
Interment was at Clover 
Hill Park Cemetery. 
Contributions may be 
made to Karmanos Cancer 
Institute, 4100 John R, 
NCO6DS, Detroit, MI 48201, 
karmanos.org; Jewish Hospice 
& Chaplaincy Network, 6555 
W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 
MI 48322, jewishhospice.
org; or to a charity of one’s 
choice. Arrangements by Ira 
Kaufman Chapel.

DAVID J. LEVY, 
96, of Southfield, 
died Jan. 23, 2022. 
He is survived 
by his daughters 
and sons-in-law, 
Gayle and Sandy Roberts, 
Carol and Bill Bator, 
Donna and Barry Fishman; 
grandchildren, Joel (Jen) 
Roberts, Jeremy (Emily) 
Roberts, Jacob Roberts 
and Daniel (Staci) Bator; 
great-grandchildren, Emma, 
Ashlyn, Hudson and Becca; 
many other loving family 
members and friends. 
Mr. Levy was the beloved 
husband of the late Joyce 
Levy; father of the late Nancy 
Levy; brother of the late 
Audrey Gibson; uncle of the 
late Bruce Gibson. 
Interment took place 
at Great Lakes National 
Memorial Cemetery in Holly. 
Contributions may be made 
to SHAEF. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

SHARON 
LIPTON, 81, of 
Boca Raton, Fla., 
died Jan. 24, 2022.
She was a 
strong and 
devoted wife and mother, 
always running the show and 
keeping her children in check 
(no easy task). 
Mrs. Lipton was a bright, 
modern woman: She raised 
her family, ran the household, 
started and ran businesses, 
and had many, many friends 
who loved her.
Sharon loved to travel, 
loved sports, clothes, jewelry 
and playing cards with her 
friends. She taught her 
children the value of family, 
and she always looked on the 
bright side of life.
She is survived by her sons 

OBITUARIES
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