OBITUARIES
OF BLESSED MEMORY
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Tyler Otis; the loving sister of the
late Robert and the late Deanna
Greenberg, and the late Leonard
and the late Cecille Kerner;
and the dear daughter of the
late Abraham and the late Belle
Greenberg.
Interment was at Machpelah
Cemetery. Contributions may be
made to Parkinson’s Foundation
of Michigan, 30400 Telegraph
Road, Suite 150, Bingham Farms,
MI 48025, parkinsonsmi.org;
Hillel Day School, Evan Tyler
Otis Memorial Scholarship, 32200
Middlebelt Road, Farmington
Hills, MI 48334, hillelday.org;
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy
Network, 6555 W. Maple, West
Bloomfield, MI 48322, jhcn.
org/donate/tribute; or Jewish
Federation of Detroit, 6735
Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills,
MI 48301, jewishdetroit.org/send-
a-tribute. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.
HARVEY MARK
HOWITT, 79, passed
away peacefully in
Farmington Hills on
Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.
Born May 30, 1945,
in East Grand Rapids, Harvey
was a devoted husband, father,
grandfather, brother and friend.
Harvey lived a life filled with
joy, generosity and meaningful
connections, always embracing
“good times” with those he loved.
A distinguished senior partner
at a prominent law firm, whose
enduring legacy continues to
thrive today, Harvey was admired
for his sharp mind, unwavering
loyalty and generous spirit. He
cherished his lifelong friendships,
finding joy in camaraderie and
shared experiences.
Harvey had a passion for life’s
simple and exciting pleasures.
He loved spending time at the
casino, playing cards and driving
his many Corvettes. Known for
his offbeat sense of humor and
quick wit, he brought smiles and
laughter to those around him.
Harvey will be remembered as a
kind, generous and loyal man who
lived life to the fullest. His legacy
of warmth, humor and love will
live on in the hearts of those who
knew and cherished him.
The family would like to
express their deepest gratitude to
Harvey’s amazing caregiver, Nana,
for his unwavering dedication and
compassion.
Harvey is survived by his
wife of 57 years, Diane; brother,
Dennis; son, Joe; daughter,
Sherry; and son-in-law, Gabe; his
grandchildren, Talia and Jay, who
brought him immense pride and
joy.
He was predeceased by his
brother, Gary; and parents,
Alexander and Lena Howitt.
Donations may be made in
Harvey’s honor to the Parkinson’s
Foundation or the Michael J.
Fox Foundation to support their
important work. A graveside
funeral service was held at Adat
Shalom Memorial Park in Livonia.
WALTER LITTMAN, 94, of Oak
Park, died Nov. 15, 2024.
He is survived by his son and
daughter-in-law, Marc and Shelley
Littman of Oak Park; daughter
and son-in-law, Lisa and Jeffrey
Attard of Woodhaven; sisters,
Sylvia Schultz, Marian Littman;
grandchildren, Benjamin Littman,
Sean and Ilana Littman, Elliot
Littman, Samantha Attard, Caitlin
Attard; great-grandchildren,
Tamar Littman, Emuna Littman,
Tzofia Littman, Ahuva Roza
Littman, Eliora Littman.
Walter was the beloved husband
of the late Dolores Littman; loving
son of the late Sigmund and the
late Lena Littman; caring brother
and brother-in-law of the late
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