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N
JULY
Dr. Jill Susan Syme,
mental health practi-
tioner and Rebbetzin
at Temple Beth El
(wife of Rabbi Daniel
B. Syme), died at 77.
Sue Marx, Oscar-
winning film maker
and photographer,
died at 92.
Burton Farbman,
local entrepreneur
and community lead-
er, founder of the
Farbman Group, died
at 80.
Alan E. Schwartz,
attorney, prominent
community leader and
philanthropist, and
founder of Honigman
LLP (formerly,
Honigman Miller and
Schwartz), died at 97.
Paul Reubens, actor/
comedian best known
for his character, “Pee
Wee Herman,” and
son of one of the five
pilots who founded
the Israel Air Force,
died at 70.
Barbara Nusbaum,
prominent local com-
munal leader, volun-
teer and philanthro-
pist, died at 88.
Rosalyn Rebeck,
longtime supporter
of Yad Ezra and past
president of B’nai
B’rith, died at 72.
AUGUST
Dedi Graucher,
famous
Chasidic singer,
died at 62.
Dianne Feinstein,
long-serving
Democratic sena-
tor, died at 90.
Judge Edward
Sosnick, well-respect-
ed jurist who presided
at Michigan’s Oakland
County 6th Circuit for
25 years, died at 82.
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2023
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