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Obituaries January 5 • 2017 51 continued on page 52 Freedman DR. GERALD FREEDMAN, 98, of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 24, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 74 years, Annette Freedman; daugh- ters and sons- in-law, Donna Winkelman and Thomas Easthope of Ann Arbor, and Laura Freedman and David Pedrick of Rhode Island; son and daughter-in-law, Roy and Elizabeth Freedman of California; grandchildren, Michael Winkelman, Larry and Julie Winkelman, Jeffrey and Keren Winkelman, Ara Freedman, Rissa Freedman, Benjamin Pedrick and Geoffrey Pedrick; great-grandchildren, Alex, Max, Abigail, Zev and Janna Winkelman; many stepgrandchildren and stepgreat-grandchildren; brother, Barney Freedman. Dr. Freedman was the dear broth- er-in-law of the late Donald Snider; the loving father of the late William Freedman. Interment was at Beth El Memorial Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Wayne State University School of Social Work, Annette Sniderman Freedman Scholarship Fund, 5447 Woodward-Thompson Home, Detroit, MI 48202, cardinal. wayne.edu/wsugiving/give.cfm; VFW, 924 N. Washington, Lansing, MI 48096, www.vfwmi.org; or Southern Poverty Law Center, 400 Washington Ave., Montgomery, AL 46104, www. donate.spicenter.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. Gittleman ELAINE R. GITTLEMAN, 82, of Oak Park, died Dec. 28, 2016. She is survived by her beloved husband, Alfred Gittleman; sons and daughters- in-law, Steven and Rocksanda Gittleman, David and Theresa Gittleman; daughter and son-in-law, Emily and James Robson; sister and brother-in-law, Roberta and Irving Lissack; nephew, Edward Lissack; grandchildren, Adam, Christopher, Devin, Gabrielle, Jeremiah, Robert and Alexander; many other loving family members and friends. Interment was held at Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery in Livonia. Contributions may be made to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. ©Adfinity YOU'VE ALWAYS ANTICIPATED EACH OTHER'S NEEDS. DON'T STOP NOW. By now, you know each other so well you feel you're part of each other (and you are). You know exactly what each other is thinking before it's said. With an event as important as this, it never hurts to discuss your choices and plan ahead. Once you make prearrangements, there's never any question about what you would have wanted... it's all understood. www.thedorfmanchapel.com 30440 Twelve Mile Road Farmington Hills • MI 48334 248.406.6000 TOLL FREE 1-866-406-6003 Licensed Funeral Directors: Alan Dorfman, Jonathan Dorfman 2094380