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ALICE LEPSETZ,
73, of West
Bloomfield, died
Feb. 3, 2023.
She is survived
by her husband
of 45 years, Steven Lepsetz;
son and daughter-in-law, Neal
and Alexa Lepsetz; daughter
and son-in-law, Deborah and
Matthew Schiering; grandchil-
dren, Zoey Schiering, Avner
Lepsetz and Zander Schiering;
sisters-in-law and brothers-in-
law, Marcia Liepman, Rick and
Ronda Lepsetz, and Sharon
and Ken Urbach. The family
would like to thank Alice’s
caregiver and friend, Deborah
Erhart, for her dedication and
companionship.
Mrs. Lepsetz was the sister
of the late Michael Liepman;
the daughter of the late Ruth
and the late Werner Liepman.
Interment was at Jewish
Riverside Cemetery in
Kalamazoo. Contributions
may be made to Gesher
Human Services (formerly
JVS + Kadima), Activities
Center, 29699 Southfield
Road, Southfield, MI
48076, kadimacenter.org, or
to a charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
SHEYLA MERTZ,
94, of Oak Pak,
died Feb. 3, 2023.
She is survived
by her son and
daughter-in-
law, Fred Mertz and Cindy
Lamendola of Menlo Park,
Calif.; daughters and son-in-
law, Ada and Yaakov Morgan
of Israel, Diane Haupt; grand-
children, David, Daniel, Gabi,
Max, Ruby.
Mrs. Mertz was the beloved
wife of the late Morry Mertz;
dear sister of the late Manuel
Knopf.
Contributions may be
made to Magen David Adom,
20 W. 36th St., Suite 1100,
New York, New York 10018;
American Kidney Foundation,
6110 Executive Blvd., Suite
1010, Rockville, MD 20852;
Holocaust Memorial Center,
28123 Orchard Lake Road,
Farmington Hills, MI 48334.
A funeral service was held at
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
Interment took place at Beth
Tefilo Emanuel Cemetery in
Ferndale. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.
MINDI ROBYN
MILLER, 54, of
West Bloomfield,
died Feb. 4, 2023.
She is survived
by her beloved
sons, Austin Miller and Logan
Miller; mother, Sharon Gold;
father, Harold Gold; aunt, Rita
(the late Melvyn) Levin; Dan
Miller, the father of her chil-
dren; former mother-in-law,
Bobbi Miller; cousins, Eric
Levin, Ron (Melissa) Levin,
and their children; many other
loving family members and
friends.
Interment was held at
Beth Abraham Cemetery in
Ferndale. Contributions may
be made to a charity of one’s
choice. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.
CHARLES MARVIN
OVENTHAL (Chaim Moishe),
71, died Jan. 30, 2023, in
Windsor, Ontario. He was
born in Detroit.
Mr. Oventhal is survived by
his sisters, Charlene Yudowin
of Ypsilanti, Brenda Oventhal
Saperstein of Denver, Colo.,
Rosalie Pazner Linksman of
New York; nephew, David
Yudowin of Ypsilanti; niece,
Sari Saperstein and her hus-
band, Rich Hohenbrink,
in Colorado; great-niece,
Maude Hohenbrink; nephews,
Howard, Leslie and Jay Levy,
and their New York families.
Charles was the son of the
late Samuel Oventhal and Ida
Mickelson Oventhal; brother
of the late Sheila Marie.
An Orthodox funeral was
held, as Charles was a Kohen.
Contributions may be made
to the Zekelman Holocaust
Center in Farmington Hills.
FREDRICK
POLLOCK, 59, of
Lyndhurst, Ohio,
died Feb. 2, 2023.
He is survived
by his daughters
and son-in-law, Gabrielle and
Justin Dryer, Whitney Pollock
and Sarah Pollock; grandchild,
Logan Dryer; sisters and
brothers, Linda and Jeffrey
Levitin, Andria Guten and
Alan Pollock; cousins, Brian
Kramer and Howard Kramer;
many other family members
and friends.
Mr. Pollock was the beloved
son of the late Theodore
Pollock and the late Rhoda
Pollock.
Interment was at Clover Hill
Park Cemetery. Contributions
may be made to Humane
Society of Michigan, 30300
Telegraph Road, Suite 220,
Bingham Farms, MI 48025,
michiganhumane.org; or
to a charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
RICHARD
RAVID, 91, of
Bloomfield Hills,
died Feb. 7, 2023.
He is survived
by his sons and
daughter-in-law, Daniel Ravid,
Jonathan Ravid, and David
Lawrence and Janene Ravid;
grandchildren, Nicholas
Ravid, Jonathan M. Ravid,
Benjamin Ravid, Katherine
and Cullen Salada, and
Stephanie Ravid; sister, Sandra
Kane; many dear nieces, neph-
ews and other family.
Mr. Ravid was the beloved
husband for 59 years of the
late Helen Ravid; brother
of the late Ruth and the late
Harry Beresh; the brother-in-
law of the late Sherman Kane.
Interment was at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions
may be made to JARC, 6735
Telegraph Road, Suite 100,
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301,
jarc.org; or to a charity of one’s
choice. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.
IDA WIENER, 92,
of Commerce,
died Feb. 6, 2023.
She is survived
by her children,
Charlotte (Jeff)
Tobias, Gail (Les) Braverman
and Sidney Wiener; grand-
children, Jamie Tobias,
Maxwell Braverman and
Anthony Bucca, Nicole and
Zak Troiano, Gabriel Wiener,
Joshua Wiener; great-grand-
child, Kai Troiano; sister, Toni
(the late Martin) Korman;
brothers, the late Markus
(Beanie) Rohtbart, the late
Meyer (Judy) Rohtbart and
the late Shia Rohtbart; many
loving nieces, nephews, other
family members and friends.
Ida was the dear daughter
of the late Menashe and Molly
Rohtbart.
Interment was held at
Clover Hill Park Cemetery in
Birmingham. Contributions
may be made to Hillel Day
School or to the Friends of
the Israel Defense Forces.
Arrangements by Dorfman
Chapel.
CORRECTION
The obituary for Ann Bebes
(Jan. 5, 2023) should have
indicated she was the sister-in-
law of the late Leo Genser and
the late Kay Genser Fabricant.