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Deepest condolence

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Oberons extend deepest condolence to our dear friend Richard Joyrich on the death of his mother, Ida Joyrich, who passed away yesterday.

Ida Joyrich, 1931-2018
A remembrance of Mrs. Joyrich can be seen at: 

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Feb 4, at Hebrew Memorial Chapel, 26640 Greenfield Rd, Oak Park MI 48237.

Those who wish to honor the memory of Ida Joyrich, may do so by making a contribution to:
GLEANERS
P.O. Box 33321, Drawer 43 
Detroit, MI 48232-5321  
866-GLEANER (453-2637)www.gcfb.org
or
YAD EZRA
2850 W. 11 Mile, Berkley, MI 48072
248.548.3663  www.yadezra.org
or
A.C.L.U.
action.aclu.org
or
AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD SERVICE
45 West 36th Street
New York, NY 10018
212.792.2900
800.889.7146
212.792.2930
ajws@ajws.org

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