APRIL 27 • 2023 | 93

RONNIE 
PIKSTEIN, 75, of 
West Bloomfield, 
died April 13, 2023. 
She is survived 
by her beloved 
husband, Daniel 
Pikstein; sons and daughter-in-
law, Adam Mitchel, Jason and 
Christine Pikstein; daughter 
and son-in-law, Marla and 
Joshua Linderman-Richelew; 
loving grandchildren, Zenah 
(Jonathan) Skidmore, Yakirah 
Mitchel, Naomi Richelew, Joshua 
Linderman, Avivah Mitchel 
and Jonathan Pikstein; brother, 
Norman White; many other lov-
ing family members and friends. 
Interment took place at 
Adat Shalom Memorial 
Park Cemetery in Livonia. 
Contributions may be made to 
a heart association or an animal 
rescue league. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

MICHAEL 
ROLNICK, 80, of 
Farmington Hills, 
died April 18, 2023. 
He is survived 
by his beloved wife, 
Janice Rolnick; son 
and daughter-in-law, Jayson and 
Julie Rolnick; daughter and son-
in-law, Jessica and Steve Rankin; 
grandchildren, Joey Rankin, 
Kacy Rankin; brother and sis-
ter-in-law, Arthur and Cheri 
Rolnick; many other loving fami-
ly members and friends. 
Contributions may be 
made to Speech and Language 
Pathology-766604, c/o the 
Beaumont Health Foundation. 
Interment took place at 
Clover Hill Park Cemetery in 
Birmingham. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

ANDREA 
SAMUELS, 68, of 
West Bloomfield, 
died April 15, 2023. 
She is survived 
by her husband, 
David Samuels; son, 
Justin Samuels; daughters, Marli 
Samuels and Jenna Samuels; 
brothers and sisters-in-law, Marc 
and Beth Kahn, Michael and 
Annette (Murzin) Kahn; sister-
in-law, Pamela (Jacob) David. 

She was “Pepe” to Finn. She is 
also survived by many other lov-
ing family members and friends. 
Interment was at Clover Hill 
Park Cemetery in Birmingham. 
Contributions may be made to 
a fund in Andrea’s memory that 
will be established over the next 
few months. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

HELENE BETH 
SAWICKI, 64, of 
Utica, died April 1, 
2023. 
She is survived by 
her children, Justin 
Michael Sawicki and 
Julie Megan Sawicki; siblings, 
Sally (Leonard) Grossman, Linda 
Hindman and Dr. Lawrence (Dr. 
Marlene) Kosova; many loving 
nieces, nephews, other family 
members and friends. 
Helene was the beloved wife of 
the late Jerry Sawicki. 
Interment was held at Hebrew 
Memorial Park Cemetery in 
Mt. Clemens. Contributions 
can be made to the CCare 
Lynch Syndrome Foundation 
or to a charity of one’s choice. 
Arrangements by Dorfman 
Chapel.

THOMAS J. 
VORENBERG, 74, 
of Farmington Hills, 
died April 13, 2023. 
He is survived 
by his beloved wife, 
Barbara Vorenberg; 
sons and daughters-in-law, Eric 
and Jocelyn (Cohen) Vorenberg, 
Dr. Stephen and Dr. Alexandra 
(Pumilia) Vorenberg, and Dr. 
Andrew and Jocelyn Vorenberg; 
daughter and son-in-law, Emily 
and Jim Vorenberg Tate; sisters 
and brothers-in-law, Bonnie 
and Robert Duprie Vorenberg, 
Susan Musgrave; brother and 
sister-in-law, Jack and JoAnn 
Vorenberg; many loving nieces, 
nephews, other family members 
and friends. 
Interment took place at Beth 
El Memorial Park Cemetery. 
Contributions may be made to 
the Stephen’s Soldier’s Foundation, 
to the Leukemia and Lymphoma 
Society or to the Rainbow 
Connection. Arrangements by 
Dorfman Chapel.

HELEN ROOD 
(ZOLKOWER) 
WACHLER, 95, of 
Bloomfield 
Township, died 
April 15, 2023. 
She is survived by her chil-
dren, Richard and Isabelle 
Zolkower, Terry and Dr. Jerry 
Matlen, and Harry and Anne 
Zolkower; stepchildren, Buzz 
and Mindy Wachler, and Edye 
Wachler; grandchildren, Anna 
and Marc Sherman, Rebecca 
Zolkower and Caleb Wheeldon, 
Kate Matlen Remer and Gary 
Remer, Mackenzie Matlen, 
Sarah and Sam Kramer, Emily 
Zolkower, Emily Falencki and 
Tim Brennan, Bradley and 
Melissa Wachler, and Lori 
Wachler; great-grandchil-
dren, Nechama, Zissie, Harry 
Solomon, Miles, Vera, Elise, 
Patrick, Frances, Mickey, Parker, 
Braiden, Ari and Ellie; many lov-
ing nieces and nephews. 
Mrs. Wachler was the 
beloved wife of the late William 
Zolkower and the late Norman 
Wachler; loving sister of the 
late Albert Rood, Eve Novik, 
Dorothy Abramson and Betty 
White. She was predeceased by 
her parents, David Rood and 
Sarah (Kraznopolsky) Rood; and 
her beloved dog, Sookie. 
Interment was at Beth El 
Memorial Park. Contributions 
may be made to Juvenile Diabetes 
Research Foundation-Michigan 
Chapter, 24359 Northwestern 
Hwy., Suite 125, Southfield, 
MI 48075, jdrf.org/michigan; 
Friendship Circle, Meer Family 
Friendship Center, 6892 W
. 
Maple Road, West Bloomfield, 
MI 48322, friendshipcircle.org/
donate; or to a charity of one’s 
choice. Arrangements by Ira 
Kaufman Chapel.

MARCIA 
“MARCY” 
WEISBERG, 73, of 
Waterford, died 
April 19, 2023. 
She was a success-
ful businesswoman 
who began her career with 
Marcy’s Mobile Groom-A-Pet in 
a fully equipped dog grooming 
van. Her first storefront location 
was on Woodward Avenue in 

Royal Oak and then on 14 Mile 
Road in Birmingham. 
She made many wonderful 
long-term relationships with 
friends of both the two-foot-
ed and four-footed varieties. 
Nephews Peter Benjamin and 
David remember having their 
first jobs working for Aunt 
Marcy in her store. 
Marcia is survived by her 
mother, Helen Weisberg; broth-
er and sister-in-law, Mark and 
Leslie Weisberg of Boca Raton, 
Fla.; sisters and brother-in-law, 
Dorene Weisberg and Stephen 
Sobczak of West Bloomfield, 
Enid Weisberg Shear of 
Farmington Hills; nieces and 
nephews, Peter A. and Kattee 
Shear, Jeremy Sobczak and 
Lindsay Devine, Maximillian 
and Alyssa Shear, Peter B. 
Weisberg, David Weisberg; 
great-nieces and great-neph-
ews, LilyBeth, Clara, Lincoln, 
Jack, Miles; special and devoted 
friend, Paula Skarsten; many 
other loving family members 
and friends. 
Marcia was the loving 
daughter of the late Bernard 
Weisberg. 
A funeral service was held 
at Davidson/Hermelin Chapel 
at Clover Hill Park Cemetery 
in Birmingham. Interment 
took place at Clover Hill Park 
Cemetery. Arrangements by 
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

BARBARA 
ZOLKOWER, 92, of 
Rockville, Md., for-
merly of Detroit, 
died April 15, 2023.
She is survived 
by her children, Steven and Jan 
Zolkower, Nadyne and Harold 
Linton, and Galit and Bruce 
Kutz; grandchildren, Ronald, 
Gregory, Joshua, Jonathan, 
Gabriel, Hallie; their spouses, 
Stephanie Linton, Erin Linton 
and Laura Ross; great-grandchil-
dren, Matthew, Ira, Jane, Henry 
and Avi. 
She was the loving wife for 74 
years of the late Leon.
Interment was at Machpelah 
Cemetery. Contributions may be 
made to a charity of one’s choice. 
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman 
Chapel.

