Detroit Jewish News

62 June 30 • 2016 Obituaries Lichtman NORMA LICHTMAN, 85, of Southfield, died June 23, 2016. She is survived by her daughters, Ardith Lichtman and Marla Lichtman- Moses, and Toni Burns; son, Jay Lichtman; many grandchildren and great-grandchil- dren. Mrs. Lichtman was the beloved wife of the late Robert "Bob" Lichtman. Interment was at Adat Shalom Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. RUTH LILLIAN (TRAZENFELD) MARSHALL, 92, of Bloomfield Hills, died May 19, 2016, her birthday, sur- rounded by family. Born and raised in Manhattan, Ruth was always a New Yorker at heart. She worked for the USO during World War II and helped make her family's yarn business successful with her charm, energy and dedication. Ruth met Fred, her husband and love of her life for 43 years, during a snowstorm at a wedding in 1952. They settled in Detroit and eventually spent two adventurous years in Switzerland while Fred completed his residency in neurology. Ruth always made time to listen to people and their problems and was an astute student of human nature. She was a lifetime member of Hadassah and ORT, a skilled bridge player and a gourmet cook. Mrs. Marshall is survived by her daughter, Kathy Marshall of Bloomfield Hills; son and daughter- in-law, Dr. Lee and Susan Marshall of Oregon; sister, Elaine Hand of Pennsylvania; brother and sister-in- law, Herb and Claire Trazenfeld of Maryland; sister-in-law, Rita Saalman of Massachusetts; three generations of nephews and nieces, includ- ing Susan Vauder, Steven and Kelly Hand, Shannon and Cliff Rader, Marc Paykuss, and Jeffrey and Marilyn Paykuss. Mrs. Marshall was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Fred Marshall; the cher- ished daughter of the late Armin and the late Fannie Trazenfeld; the devoted sister of the late Milt Trazenfeld; the dear daughter-in-law of the late Tatiana Marshall; the dear sister-in-law of the late Eddie Hand, the late Wolf Paykuss and the late Peter Saalman. Interment was at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the American Red Cross, SE Michigan Region, 100 Mack Ave., Detroit, MI 48201, www.redcross.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. Mellen ANITA MELLEN, 67, of Scottsdale, Ariz., formerly of Detroit, died June 21, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Mark Mellen; father, Henny Spector; brother and sister- in-law, Steven and Louise Spector; nephews, Benjamin Spector, Samuel Spector and his part- ner, Glenn Greilsamer; grandchildren, Cassidy and Taylor Derieg; sister-in- law and brother-in-law, Karen and Jerry Paull; nieces, Laurie and Tracey Litt; aunts, Gertrude Ehrlichman and Ceil Spector; many cousins and friends from Arizona and Detroit. Mrs. Mellen was the devoted daughter of the late Martin Spector; the loving niece of the late Howard Ehrlichman, the late Nathan Spector and the late Sylvia and the late Stuart Levinson. Interment was at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Feeding America, 35 E. Wacker Drive, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60601, www.help.feedingamerica.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. HOWARD MILLER, 95, of West Bloomfield, died June 19, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Roslyn Miller; daughters and sons-in-law, Arleen and Don Rochlen, Susan and Marty Rosenzveig; grand- children, Elizabeth and Jonathan Berger, David and Lauryn Rochlen, Rena and Yoni Schwartz; great-grand- children, Lillian and Eve Berger, Isaac and Hannah Rochlen; many nieces, nephews and friends. Interment was at Adat Shalom Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. Morof HELEN MOROF, 93, of Southfield, died June 21, 2016. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Frances Morof; grand- children, Teddy, Alexis, Nicholas and Harrison; sister-in- law, Inez Richardson; brother-in-law, Harold Kessler; nieces, nephews, great- nieces, great-nephews, other relatives and friends. The family extends spe- obituaries » Obituaries from page 61 Monument Center Inc. Monuments and Markers Bronze Markers Memorial Duplicating Cemetery Lettering & Cleaning "Same Location Over 80 Years" www.MonumentCenterInc.com During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH ) School for Boys ) Beth Jacob School for Girls ) Early Childhood Development Center Weiss Family Partners in Torah Program ) Kollel Bais Yehudah ) Bnos Bais Yehudah—Maalot Detroit :HVW/LQFROQ'ULYH 6RXWKILHOG0, )D[ ZZZ<%

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