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…SELMA FREEDMAN, 89, of Bloomfield Hills, died Oct. 26, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Newton L. Freedman; daughters and sons-in-law, Fran and Michael Goran Freedman of Bloomfield Hills, Barbara and David Singer of Raleigh, N.C.; grandchildren, Jill and Adam Organ, Lori and Matt Oliveira, Carly and Brodrick Dunn; great- grandchildren, Zoe Organ, Macy Organ, Maya Oliveira. Contributions may be made to American Liver Foundation, 75 Maiden ...…
…Obituaries Obituaries from page 61 EDDIE SILVER, 90, of Southfield, died Oct. 27, 2010. He was a custom home builder and owner of Dee Jay Building Company. He was also a member of Adat Shalom Synagogue. Mr. Silver is survived by Silver his daughters and sons-in- law, Gabi Silver and David Cripps of Huntington Woods, Sherrie Silver and Eric Pazner of Huntington Woods; son and daughter-in-law, Joe Ho d , T 11 and Delores Silver of West SlirOR ...…
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