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Esther Kahn Rosenblum



Esther Kahn Rosenblum, 96, of West Bloomfield, Michigan, died after sunset on 27 September 2020.

The Funeral was A PRIVATE FAMILY GRAVESIDE SERVICE on Wednesday, 30 September 2020 at 1:00 PM .

Rabbi Aaron Bergman and Hazzan Daniel Gross officiated.

Click to watch a video of the recorded service.

Esther Kahn Rosenblum, 96, of West Bloomfield, died September 27, 2020. Esther was born in Dayton, Ohio to Harry and Fannie Kahn. Harry was one of the founding members of Beth Abraham Synagogue.

She earned her BA from Ohio State University and led a life devoted to public service. She was President of various philanthropic organizations including President of the League of Jewish Women’s Organizations of Greater Detroit, The National Council of Jewish Women (Dayton, Ohio and Detroit, Michigan) as well as serving as Treasurer, Bulletin Editor, for the same. She was one of the founding members of the Kosher Meals on Wheels program in Detroit as well as being its Treasurer and keeping the books for over 39 years. In 2011 Esther was honored with the NCJW Ann Rubin Volunteer Award for recognition of Outstanding Service for the Welfare of Others. Her many years of organizational service included Treasurer for Maimonides Medical Auxiliary, and Board Member for Children’s Hospital. Esther was an accomplished Fundraiser and Goodwill Ambassador Extraordinaire everywhere she went.

She was a loving mother to Walter Rosenblum (Nancy Leland), Carol Rosenblum and Frances Rothstein (Stuart). She was the beloved grandmother to Eric Rosenblum (Amy), Dana Rosenblum, and Daniel Rosenblum (Laura), and cherished great-grandmother of Erin Thompson, Morgan Rosenblum, Hayley Rosenblum, Juliana Piper Rosenblum; Collin Hermes, and Scott Hermes.

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 36.

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.



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

Kosher Meals on Wheels
c/o National Council of Jewish Women
26400 Lahser Rd. Suite 306
Southfield, MI 48033
248-355-3300
https://ncjwmi.org/mealsonwheels/
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