Pamela Beth Sofferin, a resident of Farmington Hills, Michigan, died on March 9th, 2020 at the age of 76. Funeral services arranged by The Dorfman Chapel.

Location of Service:

The Dorfman Chapel- main chapel (map to our Chapel)

Date of Service:

Tuesday March 10th, 2020

Time of Service:

2:00 PM  

Interment at:

Private Interment, though a public memorial service will be held

Officiant:

Rabbi Joseph Krakoff  

Shiva Information:

The family will be sitting through Wednesday afternoon at the residence: 37471 Cherry Hill Farmington Hills MI 48331 Phone: (248) 553-7813.

Religious services will be held on Tuesday evening at 7:00PM.

Shiva Hours: Tuesday- following the service through the evening
Wednesday- from 11:00AM until 4:00PM.  
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Charitable contributions:

Michigan Humane Society
30300 Telegraph Rd. Suite 220
Bingham Farms, MI 48025
Phone: 248-283-1000  

Family Members:

Beloved wife of Jeffrey Sofferin. Devoted sister of Remey (Julie) Rubin. Also survived by her loving sheep dog Winston and many nieces, nephews and friends.

Upon retirement, Pam became a docent at the DIA and zoo. In addition, she volunteered at Leader Dog, Henry Ford Hospital and served on the advisory committee at the Jewish Historical Society. She had an enormous love for travel and adventure. She visited 80 countries, played with adult lions and tigers, but the true love of her volunteering was working with baby pandas in China on several occations. She loved to fly which brought her from a simple two seater up to a small jet. She will be greatly missed.  

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