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…bridal 2018 continued from page 70 TOP: Sharon and Alex Minkin’s grandfathers’ tallitot were sewn together to create the chuppah. MIDDLE LEFT: Sharon Minkin’s grandmother’s favorite necklace and her biological father’s dog tags were incorporated into her bouquet at her wedding to Alex Minkin. MIDDLE RIGHT: Sara Craig wears a pair of earrings her grandfather gave her grandmother on their 25th wedding anniversary. All women in her family have ...…
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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 85 SIDNEY GILBERT, 93, of West Bloomfield, died Jan. 17, 2018. He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Rhonda Gilbert and Howard Wintman, and Debra Gilbert; son and daughter-in-law, Andrew and Lisa Gilbert; grandchildren, Justin Wintman, Alex Gilbert and Max Gilbert. Mr. Gilbert was the beloved husband of the late Marlene Gilbert; the father of the late David Gilbert. Interment took place a...…
