LEONARD L. YOURIST

July 7, 1946 - June 7, 2017

GRAVESIDE SERVICES: 11:30 AM FRIDAY 6/9/2017 at HEBREW MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY. Age 70, of Southfield, a retired writer for the Detroit News, he also wrote for the Toledo Blade, Channel 4 WDIV, and was a writer, reporter and anchorman for the City of Southfield Cable TV.. He was an accomplished artist. died June 7, 2017. Devoted son of the late Thelma and the late Morris Yourist. Loving brother of Kenneth (James Rodgers) Yourist and Marlene (Martin) Adelman. Dear uncle of Sara (Mitch) Cohen and Jonathan (Katy) Kohlenberg. Also survived by other family members and friends. OFFICIATING: Rabbi Dorit Edut INTERMENT: Hebrew Memorial Park Cemetery SHIVA: The family will observe Shiva through Friday at the residence of Kenneth Yourist and James Rodgers 800 Edison Detroit, MI 48202 CONTRIBUTIONS: If you would like to further honor the memory of LEONARD YOURIST you may do so by making a contribution to: A CHARITY OF YOUR CHOICE