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Erlich, and Jacob and Noah Ziff;
sister and brother-in-law, Linda
and Murray Goldenberg; broth-
ers-in-law and sisters-in-law,
Fred and Pat Erlich, and Stewart
and Beverly Erlich; many loving
nieces, nephews, cousins and
friends.
Mrs. Erlich was the devoted
daughter of the late Sarah and
the late Martin Switzer.
Interment was at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions
may be made to Heart to
Heart Hospice Foundation of
Michigan, 30600 Telegraph
Road, Suite 1131, Bingham
Farms, MI 48025, htohhfoun-
dation.org/donation; Temple
Israel, Brown Family Hebrew
Education Fund, 5725 Walnut
Lake Road, West Bloomfield,
MI 48323, temple-israel.
org/tributes; or Alzheimer’s
Association-Greater Michigan
Chapter, 25200 Telegraph Road,
Suite 100, Southfield, MI 48033,
alz.org/gmc. Arrangements by
Ira Kaufman Chapel.
BURTON
FARBMAN, 80, of
Franklin, died July
1, 2023.
He is survived by
his wife of 56 years,
Suzy Farbman; sons and daugh-
ters-in-law, David and Nadine
Farbman, and Andrew and
Amy Farbman; grandchildren,
Hunter, River, Fischer, Beau,
Alexis, Camryn and Lindsay
Farbman; sister, Anita Marcus;
brother, Martin Mendelson; sis-
ter-in-law, Anne Smith Towbes.
He is also survived by his spe-
cial cousin, Judy Koploy; and
many loving nieces, nephews,
cousins and friends.
Mr. Farbman was the lov-
ing brother of the late Lenore
Shapiro; the devoted son of
the late Dr. Simon and the late
Edith Farbman; the dear broth-
er-in-law of the late Robert
Nathaniel Smith and the late
Eugene Michael Towbes.
Interment was at Clover Hill
Park Cemetery. Contributions
may be made to Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit, 6735 Telegraph Road,
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301,
jewishdetroit.org/send-a-trib-
ute; Detroit Zoological Society,
8450 W
. 10 Mile Road, Royal
Oak, MI 48067, detroitzoo.org;
Special Olympics, 2380 Wixom
Trail, Suite H, Milford, MI
48381, thvso.com; or Beyond
Basics Literacy for Everyone,
18000 W
. Nine Mile Road, Suite
450, Southfield, MI 48075,
beyondbasics.org/contact-2.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
(A special remembrance will
appear in next week’s JN.)
MARY GAINES,
105, of Bayonet
Point, Fla., died
July 5, 2023.
Mrs. Gaines is
survived by her
sons and daughters-in-law, Joel
and Marla Gartner, and Richard
and Janet Gartner; grandchil-
dren, Renay and Paul Bradfield,
Kevin Gartner, and Jeffrey and
Katy Gartner; great-grandchil-
dren, Olive Bradfield, Charlie
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