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law of Sylvia (the late Harry) 
Smaller. She is also survived by 
many loving nieces, nephews, 
great-nieces and great-nephews, 
other family members and 
friends. 
Mae was the beloved wife of 
the late Louis Woodberg and 
the late Albert Fink. 
Interment was held at 
Adat Shalom Memorial 
Park Cemetery in Livonia. 
Contributions may be made 
to Jewish Family Service in 
San Diego, Calif., or to the San 
Diego Center for the Blind. 
Arrangements by Dorfman 
Chapel.

LORIE BETH GIRSH-
EISENBERG passed away 
peacefully with her husband by 

her side on Nov. 26, 2023, in 
Burbank, Calif.
She is survived by her 
husband, Joel Eisenberg; sisters, 
Julie (Peter) Borish and Carol 
(Bill) Pidto; mother-in-law, 
Nettie Eisenberg; brothers-in 
law, Mike (Jennifer) Eisenberg 
and Neil (Randi) Eisenberg; and 
numerous loving nieces and 
nephews.
Lorie was the beloved 
daughter of the late Elaine and 
the late Sheldon Girsh.
Interment was at Eden 
Memorial Park in Mission Hills, 
Calif. Contributions in Lorie’s 
memory may be made to Jewish 
National Fund (JNF.org) or 
American Stroke Association 
(Stroke.org)

DR. JUDITH 
SCHARTENBERG 
GOODMAN, 71, 
died Nov. 29, 2023. 
She earned her 
bachelors’ degree 
from Bryn Mawr College and 
her medical doctorate from 
New York University. She 
completed ophthalmology 
residency at Long Island Jewish. 
In 1988, she joined Fraser Eye 
Care Center and worked there 
until mid-2023.
 She was a frequent board 
member of Hadassah of Greater 
Detroit and of Temple Beth 
El Sisterhood and was an avid 
crafter and devoted friend to 
many.
Dr. Goodman was preceded 
in death by her husband, Dr. 

Roy Stuart Goodman; sister, 
Frances Gudenkauf; parents, Dr. 
Fred and Margot Schartenberg; 
and mother-in-law, Phoebe 
Goodman.
She is survived by her 
daughter, Dr. Lauren Goodman 
(Dr. Jaron Goldberg); son, Dr. 
Julian (Lindsay) Goodman; 
grandchildren Jonah and Tessa 
Goodman, and Megan and 
Sylvia Goldberg; father-in-law, 
Dr. Merrill Goodman; siblings-
in-law, Dr. Nancy Goodman 
(Peter) Torpey.
Graveside services were held 
Dec. 3 at New Tifereth Israel 
Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio. 
A memorial service will be 
planned in the Detroit area; 
details are pending. Please 
consider donating to Hadassah 

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