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arvin Wolf Cherrin,
89, passed away
Sept. 10, 2023, in
Farmington Hills, Michigan.
He leaves behind a
loving family and
a legacy of duty,
resilience, creativity,
humor and love.
Marvin received
his early education
in Detroit, attend-
ing MacCulloch
Elementary School,
Durfee Intermediate
School and Central High
School. At 14, he joined Cherrin
Brothers Co., his family’s whole-
sale distribution and packaging
business. His fascination with
the industry led to tireless work
through his young adulthood,

culminating in his role as
in-house counsel.
Marvin’s academic journey
included business adminis-
tration studies at
the University of
Detroit, a B.S. in
packaging technol-
ogy from Michigan
State University, and
an L.L.D. degree
from Wayne State
University Law
School.
Marvin proudly
completed U.S. Air Force ROTC,
accepting a commission as a
second lieutenant. He later tran-
sitioned to the U.S. Army’s 11th
Airborne Division, serving as
an anti-aircraft artillery officer
and eventually joining the U.S.

Air Force Reserves in the Judge
Advocate General Corps, achiev-
ing the rank of captain.
In his professional life, Marvin
was a dedicated member of the
State Bar of Michigan for 55
years, with 43 of those years
spent in private practice, earning
the respect and admiration of his
clients and colleagues.
Marvin Cherrin’s legacy
lives on through Windsor, Back
Tonight, a (private) family history
and memoir, and in the hearts of
his children and grandchildren,
continuing from one generation
to the next.
Marvin was married to his
beloved wife, Heléne Winitsky
Cherrin, for 60 years and leaves
behind three children, S.J. and
Adria Cherrin, Reneé and Craig

Erlich, and P
.J. Cherrin. He is
also survived by six cherished
grandchildren, Alec, Brendan
and Natalie Cherrin, Jonah,
Sophie and Molly Erlich; his sis-
ter-in-law, Rhonda Cherrin.
Marvin was the son of the late
Mollie and the late Sam Cherrin;
he was predeceased by his broth-
er, Michael Cherrin.
Interment was at Clover Hill
Park Cemetery. Contributions
may be made to Jewish War
Veterans, P
.O. Box 725066,
Berkley, MI 48072-9998, jwv-mi.
org; or Congregation Shaarey
Zedek, Shabbat Lunch Fund,
27375 Bell Road, Southfield,
MI 48034, shaareyzedek.
shulcloud.com/payment.php.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.

Marvin Cherrin

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Detroit, Mackey Center for
Animal Care at the Dresner
Foundation Animal Care
Campus, 7887 Chrysler Drive,
Detroit, MI 48211. A funeral
service was held at Hebrew
Memorial Chapel. Interment
took place at Hebrew
Memorial Park. Arrangements
by Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

HERBERT L.
GOLDSTEIN, 92,
of Bloomfield
Hills, died Sept.
12, 2023.
He is survived
by his son and daughter-
in-law, Dr. Jeffrey and Kim
Goldstein; daughter and
son-in-law, Bonnie and Julian
Emanuel; brother and sister-
in-law, V
. Lester and Suzanne
Goldstein; sister and broth-
er-in-law, Donna and Burton
Hurshe; grandchildren, Aaron
(Brooke) Goldstein, Jonathan
(Kate) Goldstein, Peter
Emanuel, Henry Emanuel and
Anna Klein. He is also remem-
bered by many loving family

members and friends.
Herbert was the beloved
husband of the late Barbara L.
Goldstein.
Interment took place at
Clover Hill Park Cemetery in
Birmingham. Contributions
may be made to Jewish
Hospice and Chaplaincy
Network or to a charity of
one’s choice. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.

GLORIA
LEADER, 91, of
West Bloomfield,
died Sept. 12,
2023.
She is survived by
her daughters and son-in-law,
Francie Leader, and Laurie
and Sam Kuper; son, Nathan
Leader; grandchildren, Joshua
Dampf, Michael Kuper, Mara
and Alec Goldstein, Isabel
Leader, and Isaac Leader;
great-grandchildren, Jackson
David Goldstein; sister,
Sandra Moers; sister-in-law,
Darline Leader.
Mrs. Leader was the

beloved wife for 60 years of
the late David Leader; the
loving sister-in-law of the late
Robert Moers, the late Marvin
Leader, the late Shirley and the
late Harold Hellman, and the
late Edythe and the late George
Rubin.
Interment was at Clover Hill
Park Cemetery. Contributions
may be made to Jewish Hospice
& Chaplaincy Network, 6555
W
. Maple, West Bloomfield,
MI 48322, jewishhospice.org/
tribute; or to a charity of one’s
choice. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.

MARJORIE LEBENBOM, 89,
of West Bloomfield, died Sept.
9, 2023.
She is survived by her hus-
band, Milton Lebenbom; son
and daughter-in-law, Stuart and
Marci Lebenbom of Southfield;
sister, Sharon Schuster;
grandchildren, Kayla and
Menachem Gersten, Tali and
Yoni Newman, Jack Lebenbom;
great-grandchildren, Eitan
Newman, Maya Newman, Eden

Gersten, Gabriel Gersten.
Mrs. Lebenbom was the
loving mother of the late Debra
Ann Lebenbom; dear sister and
sister-in-law of the late Don
Fox, the late Sheldon Schuster,
the late Renee and the late
George Schreiber.
Contributions may be
made to a charity of one’s
choice. A funeral service was
held at Hebrew Memorial
Chapel. Interment took place
at Machpelah Cemetery in
Ferndale. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

KENNETH BRIAN
MICHLIN, 76, of
West Bloomfield,
died Sept. 6, 2023.
Ken worked as
an interior design-
er. He held a degree in busi-
ness management and was an
A.S.I.D. member.
Ken enjoyed exercising,
cooking, reading and,
especially, being with family
and friends. He was known for
his sweetness, kindness and