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Road, Suite 110, Southfield,
MI 48033, epilepsymichigan.
org; or Detroit Zoological
Society, 8450 W. 10 Mile
Road, Royal Oak, Mi. 48067,
detroitzoo.org. Arrangements
by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
SELMA
KOTZEN, 91, of
Delray Beach,
Fla., died Jan. 24,
2024.
She is survived
by her daughter and son-
in-law, Karon and William
Denniston; son-in-law,
Steven (Debbie) Blair;
grandchildren, Danielle
(Craig Gaertner) Blair,
Stephanie (Zach) Leve, Adam
Kotzen, Matthew Kotzen
and Bradley Kotzen; seven
great-grandchildren; many
nieces, nephews, other family
members and friends.
Selma was the beloved
wife of the late Alan Kotzen;
mother of the late Michael
Kotzen; sister of the late
Lawrence (the late Lois)
Berman and the late Bernice
(the late Abe) Clapfish.
Interment was held at
Machpelah Cemetery in
Ferndale. Contributions may
be made to a charity of one’s
choice. Arrangements by
Dorfman Chapel.
ILANA TAUBER, 86, of
Sherman Oaks, Calif., died
Jan. 20, 2024.
She is survived by her
sons, Sylvan (Cathy Redding)
Tauber and Adam (Edris)
Tauber; grandchildren,
Amelia Tauber, Claire
Tauber and Maya Tauber;
brother, Eli (Barbara Bloom)
Greenbaum; sister-in-law,
Mimi Diller; many loving
nieces, nephews, great-nieces
and great-nephews.
She was the loving
daughter of the late Kuno
and the late Ada Greenbaum.
DANIEL S.
TOPPER, 85, of
Margate, Fla..
formerly of
Detroit, died Dec.
10, 2023.
Daniel was a good man
who lived life to the fullest.
He worked hard to provide
for his family and loved
travel, bowling, playing
cards, golfing and giving
time to many charities.
He was a Mason (Masonic
Temple), Goodfellow,
Shriner, and he loved to play
Santa Claus for children at
DTE for more than 20 years.
Daniel will be missed very
much by all who knew him.
He was the beloved
husband, for just shy of 50
years, of the late Brenda F.
Topper.
Mr. Topper is survived
by his son, Seth Topper;
granddaughter, Wannisa
Sriphakdee; sister-in-law,
Karen Haydu; multiple
friends and acquaintances.
To make a donation,
Daniel’s favorite charity
was Magen David Adom. A
charity of one’s own choice
would also be appropriate.
HADLEY WINE,
78, of Huntington
Woods, died Jan.
17, 2024, in
Florida as a result
of COVID
pneumonia.
He graduated from
Mumford, MSU and Wayne
Law. He practiced law for
more than 50 years at the
firm Kepes and Wine and
continued to practice with
his son, Robert, for the past
two decades.
Hadley was very active and
lived a full and busy life. He
and his wife, Beverly, enjoyed
collecting art. He enjoyed
drinking and collecting wine.
He also enjoyed golfing,
gardening, traveling, food,
sporting events and feeding
the fish in his koi pond. He
was a member of Knollwood
and Ballenisles country clubs
and Adat Shalom Synagogue.
Hadley is survived by his
wife, Beverly; sons, Jason
and Robert (Tarin Gitlin);
grandchildren, Leah and
Benjamin Wine; brothers,
Barry and Gary Wine;
sister, Sheree Wine; nieces,
nephews, cousins and the
extended Braiker family.
He was predeceased by his
mother, Lillian, and father,
Irving Wine.
Interment was at Hebrew
Memorial Park Cemetery.
Contributions may be made
to Woodward Avenue Shul,
25595 Woodward Ave., Royal
Oak, MI 48067, thewas.net;
Chabad of Anchorage, 1117
E. 35th Ave., Anchorage, AK
99508, alaskajewishcampus.
org; or Tamarack Camps,
6735 Telegraph Road, #380,
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301,
tamarackcamps.com/tributes.
Arrangements by
Ira Kaufman Chapel.
DAVID
SAMUEL
WEISMAN, 55,
of Wixom, died
on Jan. 22, 2024.
For 30 years,
David was a journeyman
inside wireman of the IBEW
Local 58. From daily calls
just to check in and see if
everyone was OK to calls to
his widespread family, family
always came first. David
brought his sense of humor
and love of life to everything
he did.
He is survived by his son,
Aiden Weisman; sister and
brother-in-law, Sara and
Ben Young; parents, Judie
and Larry Weisman; former
wife and friend, Jackie
Weisman; many loving aunts,
uncles, cousins, friends and
coworkers.
Contributions may be
made to Friendship Circle,
6892 W. Maple Road, West
Bloomfield, MI 48322,
friendshipcircle.org/donate;
Leader Dogs for the Blind,
P.O. Box 5000, Rochester,
MI 48308-5000, leaderdog.
org; or to a charity of one’s
choice. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.