Obituary
Carolyn Ruth Lichter:Carolyn Ruth (Goode) Lichter, 86, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, died on August 5, 2026. Beloved wife of 66 years to Dr. Paul R. Lichter and adoring mother of the late Laurie Ann Lichter and the late Susan Lynn Lichter. She leaves behind her loving brother Dr. Martin (Risé) Goode, cherished brother-in-law Dr. Allen (the late Evie) Lichter, devoted grandchildren Max (Shaina) Rashes, Ilana (Rabbi Jeremy) Levy and Annie Rashes, along with treasured great grandchildren Ethan Rashes and Penina, Menachem and Esther Levy and fondest nieces Tracy (Rod) Loewenthal and Jody Goode (Kirk) Fox.
Shiva will be held through Monday evening at the residence, 1100 Wolverhampton Lane, Ann Arbor, MI 48105. Family and friends will be gathering on Friday following the interment until 3:00 p.m., and on Sunday and Monday from 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Funeral Service
Funeral Date: Friday, August 7, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Beth Israel Congregation, 2000 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Clergy: Rabbi Nadav Caine
Cemetery
Name: Beth Israel Memorial Garden in Arborcrest Cemetery, 2521 Glazier Way, Ann Arbor MI 48105
Address: 2521 Glazier Way
City: Ann Arbor
State: MI
ZIP Code: 48105
It is suggested that those who wish to further honor the memory of Carolyn Ruth Lichter may do so by making a contribution to:
Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County
2245 S. State St., Ste 200, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: (734)769-0209
Visit CharityKellogg Eye Institute at University of Michigan
1001 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48102
Phone: 734-763-8122
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