Nancy B. Josephson, a resident of Farmington Hills, Michigan, died on September 24th, 2025 at the age of 88. Funeral services arranged by The Dorfman Chapel.

Location of Service:

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

Date of Service:

Sunday September 28th, 2025

Time of Service:

10:00 AM  

Interment at:

Beth El Memorial, 28120 6 Mile Rd, Livonia, MI

Officiant:

Rabbi Megan Brudney  

Shiva Information:

The family will be sitting through Monday afternoon at Rose Senior Living, 28800 W. 11 Mile Rd. Farmington Hills MI 48336

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

Shiva Hours:
Sunday- immediately following the interment, until 4:00PM, then 6:00PM until 8:00PM in the in the Rose Pub (1st floor) at Rose Senior Living
Monday- from 1:00PM until 4:00PM in the 3rd floor Conservatory at Rose Senior Living.  
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Charitable contributions:

The National Council of Jewish Women
26400 Lahser Rd. Ste. 306
Southfield, MI 48033
Phone: (248) 355-3300 Ext. 0

or to Equality Michigan
PO Box 19847
Kalamazoo, MI 49019
Phone: 313.537.7000
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or
Gleaners Community Food Bank
2131 Beaufait
Detroit, Michigan 48207
Phone: (866) 453-2637  

Family Members:

Beloved wife of Harold "Hal" Josephson. Dear mother of Deanne Josephson, Alan Josephson and Beth Josephson. Devoted sister of the late Gerald Blanke. Sister-in-law of Marsha Lawner. Adoring aunt of David (Sandy) Blanke, Carrie (Jason) Topolosky and great-aunt of Elena, Ava and Jesse, Jake, Sam, Ben and Emily. Also survived by cousins, Mark (Linda Weiss) Mellen, Tracey Litt, Laurie Litt and the late Karen Paul and many other loving family members and friends.

Nancy will be remembered for her optimism for life through her family, friends, work, advocacy through Council for Jewish Women and her adventures.  

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