OBITUARIES
OF BLESSED MEMORY

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Rosenthal; six beautiful great-grand-
children. 
Contributions in memory of 
Kitty may be made to the American 
Stroke Association, www.stroke.org.

BETH NORMAN, 68, of Southfield, 
died Friday, Oct. 18, 2024.
She is survived by her lov-
ing sisters, Andrea Gordon (Dr. 
Sheldon), Diana Shelby (Irv); and 
brothers, Nathan Norman, Brian 
Newhouse (Roxanne); caring nieces 
and nephews, Jacquelyn Gordon, 
Dr. Geoffrey Gordon (Rachel), 
Allison Pasquerelli (Daniel), Ashley 
Gordon; loving great-nephews and 
great-niece, Bradley Gordon, Samuel 
Gordon, and Madeline Gordon; 
other dear Michigan and California 
nephews and nieces; and the very 
kind people from St. Croix Hospice 
of Michigan.
Beth was the devoted daughter of 

the late George and the late Pauline 
Norman.
Interment was at Adat Shalom 
Memorial Park in Livonia. 
Contributions may be made to St. 
Croix Hospice, 2075 W. Big Beaver 
Road, Suite 420, Troy, MI, 48084; 
Yad Ezra, 2850 W. 11 Mile Road, 
Berkley, MI 48072; the Detroit Zoo, 
8450 W. 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak, 
MI 48067; or to a charity of one’s 
choice. Arrangements by Hebrew 
memorial Chapel.

c. 2018

GERALD “JERRY” 
ORDER, 81, of Oak 
Park, died Nov. 10, 2024. 
Mr. Order proudly 
served in the United 
States Army. 
He is survived by his 
wife, Shelly Order; son 
and daughter-in-law, Ronnie and 
Josie Order of Broomfield, Col.; 

daughters, Lisa Order of Oak Park, 
Shari Bills of Oak Park; grandchild, 
Thalia Bills; sister-in-law, Arlene 
Green; many loving nieces and 
nephews.
Jerry was the dear brother and 
brother-in-law of the late Marvin 
and the late Ilene Delidow. 
Contributions may be made to 
Hospice of Michigan, 2366 Oak 
Valley Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 4810; 
Jewish War Veterans, jwv-mi.org; 
Temple Emanu-El, 14450 W. 10 
Mile Road, Oak Park, MI 48237; 
or Jewish Senior Life, 15000 W. 10 
Mile Road, Oak Park, MI 48237. A 
funeral service was held at Hebrew 
Memorial Chapel. Interment took 
place at Hebrew Memorial Park. 
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial 
Chapel.
 

CAROL ANN PLAUT, 
80, of Farmington Hills, 
died Nov. 10, 2024.
Mrs. Plaut is survived 
by her daughter and 
son-in-law, Deborah and 
David Elias; son, Daniel Plaut; grand-
children, Steven and Jeffrey Elias; 
sister, Betty Fain; niece and nephews, 
Robin and David Elowe, and Mark 
Sternfeld. 
She was the beloved wife of the late 
Rabbi Jonathan Plaut. 
Interment was at Holy Blossom 
Memorial Park, in Toronto, Ontario. 
Contributions may be made to 
Alzheimer’s Association Greater 
Michigan Chapter, 25200 Telegraph 
Road, Suite 100, Southfield, MI 
48033, alz.org/gmc; or ALS of 
Michigan, 24359 Northwestern Hwy., 
Suite 100, Southfield, MI 48075, 
alsofmi.org. Arrangements by Ira 
Kaufman Chapel.

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