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Lila Silverman



Lila Silverman, 86, of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, died on 07 May 2020.

The Funeral was A PRIVATE FAMILY GRAVESIDE SERVICE on Monday, 11 May 2020 at 3:30 PM .

Rabbi Joseph Krakoff officiated.

Click to watch a video of the recorded service.

After a 12-year battle with cancer (non-COVID) Lila passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 86.

Beloved wife of 54 years to the late Gilbert B. Silverman. Lila is survived by her sons, Eric (Svetlana) Silverman and Paul (Jennifer) Silverman. Loving Nana to Katarina Silverman, Aleksia Silverman, Eliana Silverman, Nathan Silverman, and Levi Silverman. Also survived by Gilbert’s children: Marsha (Tom) Brunelle, Wendy (Mitch Master) Silverman, Buzz Silverman and former daughter-in-law Jan Silverman. Also survived by Gilbert’s grandchildren: Jessica (Sarah Thornton) Silverman, Lesley Silverman, Michael Silverman and Cynthia (Chris) Brunelle Cifrino. Also survived by Gilbert’s great-granddaughter, Cora Cifrino. Loving sister of the late Gloria Wagner. Devoted daughter of the late Morris and the late Mary Smith. Also survived by her loving extended family and caregivers, as well as her loving companion Tiger V.

Metro Detroit’s Jewish funeral homes have agreed that families should follow the directive of Centers for Disease Control and restrict the size of gatherings to no more than 10.

For now, in-person funeral attendance will be limited to only immediate family. Otherwise, funerals may be viewed live and recorded on chapel websites.

Together, we thank the community for understanding during this unusual and challenging time.



There will be a zoom shiva service held on Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. For more information on how to participate in the zoom service, please email Paul Silverman at psilver321@aol.com or Eric Silverman at eric@silverman.net.

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

Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
313-833-7979
https://www.dia.org/support/donate
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or
Karmanos Cancer Institute
Attention: Linda Filipczak
4100 John R.
Detroit, MI 48201
1-800-527-6266
https://www.karmanos.org/karmanos-foundation/tribute-gifts-karmanos-foundation
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or
Jewish Federation of Detroit
6735 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
248-642-4260
https://jewishdetroit.org/send-a-tribute/
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