OBITUARIES
OF BLESSED MEMORY

APRIL 18 • 2024 | 81
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ROBERT 
ALPINER, 77, 
of West 
Bloomfield, died 
April 6, 2024.
He is survived 
by his wife, Dianne Alpiner; 
son, Mitchell Alpiner of 
Redmond, Wash.; brothers 
and sisters-in-law, Donald 
and Susan Alpiner of 
Upland, Calif., Joyce 
Alpiner, Nancy Miller; 
sister and brother-in-law, 
Linda and Robert Schwartz 
of Bloomfield Hills; 
brother-in-law and sister-
in-law, Michael and Pam 
Miller; many loving nieces, 
nephews and friends. 
Robert was the dear 
brother of the late Marvin 
Alpiner. 
Contributions may be 
made to Jewish Hospice 
& Chaplaincy Network, 
6555 W. Maple Road, West 
Bloomfield, MI 48322; 
or Pulmonary Fibrosis 
Research, Cleveland Clinic 
Foundation, P.O. Box 
931517, Cleveland, OH 
44193-1655. A funeral 
service was held at 
Hebrew Memorial Chapel. 
Interment took place at 
Machpelah Cemetery in 
Ferndale. Arrangements by 
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

HELEN 
BRUCK, 93, of 
Novi, died on 
April 8, 2024. 
Helen was 
a loving wife, 
mother and grandmother, 
a gifted artist and teacher. 
She was always curious and 
interested in learning new 
things. 
Mrs. Bruck is survived 
by daughter, Susan Bruck; 
granddaughters, Rachel 

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