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OF BLESSED MEMORY

60 | APRIL 28 • 2022 

of Robin (Rick) Dissen, Karen 
Katanick (Mark Pasman) and 
Dr. Cindy Katanick; special 
grandmother to Sara (Matt) 
Warshauer, Gayle Dissen and 
Mitchell Kirschbaum; and 
“GG” to Rachel and Tessa 
Warshauer. 
She was predeceased by 
her sister, Friedell (the late 
Leonard) Wolson; and her 
brother, Harry (Corrine) Kert. 
She will be sorely missed by her 
family and everyone who knew 
her.

PHILIP SMITH, 96, 
of West Bloomfield, 
died April 14, 2022. 
He is survived 
by his beloved wife, 
Eleanor Smith; 
sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. 
David (Suzanne Zeleznik) Smith, 

Zave (Mary Jo Witkowski-
Smith) Smith; son-in-law, Karl 
Weiss; loving grandchildren, 
Daniel (Nicole) Weiss, Deborah 
(Eric) Strickland, Emily (Justin) 
McCammon, Benjamin (Julie 
Lamonoff) Smith, Katherine 
(Robert) Kaufman and Lisa 
(Alan) Levy; great-grandchil-
dren, Alexander, Andrew and 
Joshua Weiss, Matthew, Mason 
and Cameron Strickland, 
Samuel and Eliza Kaufman, 
Brandon and Helena Levy, Jasper 
McCammon and Gabriel Smith; 
many other loving family mem-
bers and friends. 
Mr. Smith was the father of the 
late Linda Weiss; the brother of 
the late Morris Smith. 
Interment took place at 
Adat Shalom Memorial 
Park Cemetery in Livonia. 
Contributions may be made to 

Tamarack Camps. Arrangements 
by Dorfman Chapel.

ROBERT “BOBBY” 
ALLEN STEWART, 
83, of Birmingham, 
died on April 15, 
2022. 
Bobby lived a 
full life. A graduate of Michigan 
State University, he had a 55-year 
career in the steel business and 
was the president of Advance 
Steel Company for 45 of those 
years. He also was a veteran of 
the United States Army, where 
he was a Class A squash cham-
pion. 
Bobby was a charitable and 
philanthropic man. He quietly 
helped many people without 
expectations of anything in 
return. He was particularly 
supportive of causes relating to 
Israel, the Jewish community, 
education, health and wellness, 
and the city of Detroit. 
Bobby had a quick wit and a 

great sense of humor; he loved 
history, reading, traveling and 
was a sports enthusiast. He will 
be greatly missed by the many 
people who loved him.
Mr. Stewart was the beloved 
husband for 16 years of Yan 
Stewart; cherished father of 
Philip Stewart, Sasha (Kelly) 
Stewart and Samantha Stewart; 
loving Grandpa Bob of Jake 
Stewart, Casey Stewart, Lainey 
Stewart, Frankie Stewart and 
Wesley Stewart; dear brother of 
Walter Stewart, Karen (Allen) 
Amber and Lori Bucciero; loving 
uncle to several nieces and neph-
ews. He is also survived by his 
former wife, Jana Stewart. 
He was the devoted son of 
the late Joe and the late Dorothy 
Stewart. 
Contributions may be made to 
the American Technion Society, 
55 E. 59th St., NY, NY 10022, ats.
org; Leukemia and Lymphoma 
Society, P
.O. Box 22324, NY, NY 
10087, lls.org; or to a charity of 

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