Upcoming Services
| Meryl Podolsky |
Thu Aug 1st at 2:00 CHAPEL AT CLOVER HILL | |
| Steven Fligman |
Sun Jul 28th at 11:30 Graveside at Beth El Memorial Park |
FUNERAL DETAILS
Marvin Wolf Cherrin
Marvin Wolf Cherrin, 89, of Southfield, Michigan, died on 10 September 2023. The Funeral was held at IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL on Tuesday, 12 September 2023 at 2:00 PM . Rabbi Aaron Starr and Hazzan David Propis officiated. Click  to watch a video of the recorded service.Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery.
The family of Marvin Wolf Cherrin will be gathering through the evening of Wednesday, September 13 at the residence of Renee and Craig Erlich, 600 Chester, Birmingham MI 48009. Family and friends will be gathering on Tuesday from 6:00-9:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 1:00-4:00 p.m. and 6:00-9:00 p.m. Religious services will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Marvin Wolf Cherrin passed away on September 10, 2023 at the age of 89 in Farmington Hills, Michigan. He leaves behind a loving family and a legacy of duty, resilience, creativity, humor, and love. Marvin received his early education in Detroit, attending MacCulloch Elementary School, Durfee Intermediate School, and Central High School. At 14, he joined Cherrin Brothers Co., his family's wholesale distribution and packaging business. His fascination with the industry led to tireless work through his young adulthood, culminating in his role as in-house counsel. Marvin’s academic journey included business administration studies at the University of Detroit, a BS in Packaging Technology from Michigan State University, and an LLD degree from Wayne State University Law School. Marvin proudly completed US Air Force ROTC, accepting a commission as a second lieutenant. He later transitioned to the US Army's 11th Airborne Division, serving as an anti-aircraft artillery officer, and eventually joined the US Air Force Reserves in the Judge Advocate General Corps, achieving the rank of Captain. In his professional life, Marvin was a dedicated member of the State Bar of Michigan for 55 years, with 43 of those years spent in private practice, earning the respect and admiration of his clients and colleagues. Marvin Cherrin's legacy lives on through Windsor, Back Tonight, a (private) family history and memoir, and in the hearts of his children and grandchildren, continuing from one generation to the next. Marvin was married to his beloved wife, Heléne Winitsky Cherrin, for 60 years and leaves behind three children: S.J. (Adria) Cherrin, Reneé, (Craig) Erlich, and P.J. Cherrin. He is survived by six cherished grandchildren: Alec, Brendan, and Natalie Cherrin, as well as Jonah, Sophie, and Molly Erlich. Marvin was the son of the late Mollie and Sam Cherrin, and he was predeceased by his brother, Michael (Rhonda) Cherrin. It is suggested that those who wish to further honor the memory of Marvin Wolf Cherrin may do so by making a contribution to: Jewish War VeteransClick to Visit Charity Website or Congregation Shaarey ZedekClick to Visit Charity Website |