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Dave Sakwa



Dave Sakwa, 87, of Farmington Hills, MI, died on 19 February 2012.

The Funeral was held at IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 10:00 AM .

Rabbi Dannel Schwartz, Rabbi Daniel Schwartz and Cantor Penny Steyer officiated.

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Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery.

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The family of Dave Sakwa will be gathering through the evening of Thursday, February 23 at the residence of Gary and Rebecca Sakwa, 5130 Deep Wood, Bloomfield Hills MI 48302. The phone number is 248-203-9999.

Religious services will be conducted at 7:00 PM Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings.

There will be shuttle service from the library at Lone Pine and Telegraph to the shiva house.

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Family members include:
Beloved husband of 61 years of Joyce Sakwa. Cherished father of Stuart (Randi) Sakwa, Gary (Rebecca) Sakwa and Jeffrey(Kimberly) Sakwa. Loving Papa Dave of Ryan Sakwa, Hayley Sakwa, Ashley Sakwa, Gregory Lewis, Ian Sakwa and Blair Sakwa. Devoted son of the late Samuel and the late Ida Sakwa. Brother of the late Saul Sakwa and the late Tillie Sakwa Nusbaum. Brother-in-law of Ruth and Arnold Colman, Arnold and Mary Davidson and the late Jean Davidson. Also will be greatly missed by cousins and dear friends Leon and Barbara Zolkower and many loving nieces and nephews.



It is suggested that those who wish to further honor the memory of Dave Sakwa may do so by making a contribution to:

Temple Shir Shalom
Sakwa Endowment Fund
3999 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
248-737-8700
https://www.shirshalom.org/payment.php
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or
Alzheimer's Association - Greater Michigan Chapter
25200 Telegraph Road, Suite 100
Southfield, MI 48033
248-351-0280
http://www.alz.org/gmc
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or
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network
6555 West Maple
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
248-592-2687
https://jhcn.org/donate/tribute/
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