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late Shila Morganroth and 
the late Ilene “Tina” Caplan; 
dear sister-in-law of the late 
Melvin Leshman and Mike 
Morganroth; loving aunt of 
Renee Leshman, Lonny and 
Jeanette Morganroth, Scott 
and Candy Morganroth, the 
late Leslie Shafkind; many 
great-nieces and great-neph-
ews of the Morganroth family. 
She was the companion and 
best friend of Denise Marston, 
our mother’s lovely caretaker. 
Our “Betty” was one of a kind 
and she will forever be in our 
hearts.
Interment was at Clover Hill 
Park Cemetery. Contributions 
may be made to Sylvester 
Cancer Research Center, 1475 
N.W
. 12th Ave., Miami , FL 
33136, umiamihealth.org/

locations/sylvester-compre-
hensive-cancer-center, (check 
payable to: Sylvester Cancer 
Center, on the bottom left 
write: For cancer research, 
in memory of Betty Sandra 
Leshman; send checks to: 
Nastassja M. Marin, manager 
Business Operations, Sylvester 
Development, Division of 
Development and Alumni 
Relations, 1501 NW 9th Ave. 
(M-867), 2nd Floor, Miami, FL 
33136). Arrangements by Ira 
Kaufman Chapel.

GARY POLLACK, 
74, of Farmington 
Hills, died Sept. 3, 
2022. 
He is survived 
by his beloved 
wife, Barbara Pollack; sons, 

Seth Pollack, Devon Pollack; 
daughter, Marla Pollack; grand-
children, Owen Pollack, Jonah 
Pollack, Zander Pollack and 
Caitlyn Keblaitis; great-grand-
child, Penelope Pollack; broth-
ers and sisters-in-law, Alan 
and Maggi Pollack, Ronald 
and Mimi Pollack; sister, Gale 
Pollack; many loving nieces, 
nephews, other family mem-
bers and friends. He is also sur-
vived by his beloved dog, Jaxon.
Interment took place at 
Clover Hill Park Cemetery in 
Birmingham. Contributions 
may be made to the National 
Kidney Foundation, the 
American Heart Association 
or to Temple Shir Shalom. 
Arrangements by Dorfman 
Chapel. 

SOPHIA RIVKIN, 
96, of Oak Park, 
died Sept. 5, 2022. 
She is survived 
by her daughter, 
Julie Rivkin; sons 
and daughters-in-law, Carl 
Rivkin and Maureen Barrett, 
and Paul Rivkin and Karen 
Jackson; seven grandchildren. 
Mrs. Rivkin was the beloved 
wife for 70 years of the late Dr. 
Joseph Rivkin; the cherished 
mother of the late Laura Rivkin. 
Interment was at Adat 
Shalom Memorial Park. 
Contributions may be made 
to Angela Hospice, 14100 
Newburgh Road, Livonia, MI 
48154, angelahospice.org; or 
to a charity of one’s choice. 
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman 
Chapel.

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