JEROME 
LEADERMAN, 82, 
of Oak Park, died 
March 21, 2022. 
He is survived 
by his daugh-
ter, Rachel Leaderman of 
Waterford; sister, Rochelle 
Koppele; many dear nieces, 
nephews, cousins, other rela-
tives and friends. 
Mr. Leaderman was the 
beloved husband of the late 
Carol Leaderman.
Contributions may be 
made to Macomb Oakland 
Regional Center, morcinc.
org; or Michigan Humane 
Society, 30300 Telegraph 
Road, #220, Bingham Farms, 
MI 48025. A funeral service 
was held at Hebrew Memorial 
Chapel. Interment took place 

at Hebrew Memorial Park. 
Arrangements by Hebrew 
Memorial. Chapel.

MARILYN RUTH 
LESSE, 95, of 
Farmington Hills, 
died March 2, 
2022.
She is survived 
by her husband, Harold Lesse; 
son and daughter-in-law, 
Steven and Katherine Lesse 
of Ann Arbor; daughters 
and sons-in-law, Karen Lesse 
Chinich of Hillsborough, 
N.J., Gina and Christopher 
Pyzik; grandchildren, Sera 
and Neil Vajda, Ambe 
Lesse and Daniel Solomon, 
Julian Lesse, Madelline and 
Andrew Carano, Emma and 
Taylor Wood, Ian Chinich, 

Derek and Melissa Chinich, 
Nathanial Pyzik, Noah Pyzik; 
great-grandchildren, Evelyn 
Vajda, Jude Vajda, Nevaeh 
Carano, Elle Carano, Kristin 
Carano, Kira Chinich; by 
many loving cousins, other 
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Lesse was the loving 
daughter of the late David and 
the late Zella Werber; dear sis-
ter and sister-in-law of the late 
Annalee and the late Martin 
Bierman.
Contributions may be made 
to a breast cancer charity. A 
graveside service was held 
at Beth Tikvah Cemetery. 
Arrangements by Hebrew 
Memorial Chapel.

HAROLD 
NIMCHONOK, 
83, of West 
Bloomfield, died 
March 23, 2022.
He is survived 
by his son, Robert Charns; 

daughter, Nancy Farris; 
grandchildren, Allie and Ryan 
Farris; sister-in-law, Kitty 
Charns; many loving cousins, 
nephews, friends; his loving 
dog, Lizzie. 
Mr. Nimchonok was the 
beloved husband of the late 
Barbara Nimchonok; the dear 
brother-in-law of the late 
Phillip Charns.
Interment was at Beth El 
Memorial Park. Contributions 
may be made to a charity of 
one’s choice. Arrangements by 
Ira Kaufman Chapel.

DR. LINDA BETH ROSS, 72, 
died March 4, 2022. After a 
long illness, she died peace-
fully at home late one night as 
Joel held her hand.
Linda loved life and lived it 
to the fullest, always eager to 
learn, quick to catch on and 
utterly fearless. Born July 13, 
1949, and raised in Detroit, 
she quickly showed her abil-

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