REVA BARAHAL

July 16, 1923 - January 29, 2020

SERVICES: 11:30 a.m. Sunday, February 2, 2020, at Hebrew Memorial Chapel in Oak Park. A LINK WILL BE PROVIDED FOR A WEBCAST OF THE FUNERAL ON THE VIDEO PAGE. Mrs. Barahal, of West Bloomfield, died January 29, after sundown, at the age of 96. Graduate of Detroit Central High School, a big supporter of Hadassah. Worked for the Oakland County Department of Public Health, performing dental hygiene and fluoride treatments for children in schools. Worked as an usher at the Michigan Opera House as well as other venues. Was active in community health issues, including maintaining availability and access to archived X-rays, and handicap access in public facilities. Hobbies and interests included classical music, opera, piano, gardening, nature, animal welfare, sewing, knitting and other crafts. Member of The Creative Clothing Club. Active in charity: Making blankets for children in the Children’s Hospital, contributing to Hadassah, as well as other charities. Active member of the Jewish community Love for family and friends. She respected and wanted to help everybody she knew, and had the love, respect, and admiration of those who knew her. Beloved wife of the late Max Barahal. Devoted mother of Judith Barahal and Dr. David (Cari) Barahal. Dear sister of the late Allen (late Ethel) Bobroff and the late Charlotte (late Dr. George) Miller. Loving grandmother of Derek Gibbins and Alyssa (Steve) Schicketanz. OFFICIATOR: Rabbi Dovid Polter INTERMENT: Machpelah Cemetery, 21701 Woodward Avenue, Ferndale, MI SHIVA: Through Tuesday evening at the home of niece and nephew: Dianne and Robert Alpiner 6796 Oyster Cove West Bloomfield, MI 48322 248.425.4355 SERVICES: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, at 7:00 p.m. To honor the memory of Reva Barahal, you may best do so by a donation to one of the following charities: Yad Ezra 2850 W. 11 Mile Road Berkley, MI 48072 248.548.3663 www.yadezra.org Jewish National Fund (TREES) 24100 Chagrin Blvd. Ste. 430 Cleveland, OH 44122 800-542-8733 www.jnf.org Any WW II Veteran charity