Sydell Pappas

Sydell Pappas

May 27, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sydell Pappas of Novi, Michigan, who passed away on May 27, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sydell Pappas to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Dr. Charles N. Pappas; her siblings-in-law, Helen Klein (late Robert), George Pappas (late Bernice), James Pappas (late Shirley) and Paul Pappas; and her parents, William Sheinberg and Leah Sheinberg.

She is survived by: her sons, Norman Pappas (Susie), Edward Pappas (Laurie) and Richard Pappas (Pam); her grandchildren, Leslie Ungar (Nathaniel), Daniel Pappas, Amy Pappas, Gregory Gafni-Pappas (Osnat), Steven Pappas (Amanda DiSanto), Brian Pappas (Debbie), Lisa Pappas-Taffer (Justin Taffer) and Dana Pappas Eisenberg (Erik); her great grandchildren, Tehila, Aliza, Estie, Meira, Yaakov, Ahuva Ungar, Tova, Liora Pappas, Aya, Nessa, Amitai Gafni-Pappas, Mackenzie, Jace Pappas, Charlie, Ben, Sam Pappas, Kaden, Kai, Kole Taffer, Aviva, Henry, Noah and Wes Eisenberg; and her brother Lloyd Sheinberg (late Rita). She is also survived by many loving relatives and friends.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Ira Kaufman Chapel (18325 W Nine Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48075). A reception will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Shiva Center at Clover Hill Park Cemetery (2425 14 Mile Rd, Birmingham, MI 48009). A shiva will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025, and at the same location.

It is suggested that those who wish to further honor the memory of Sydell Pappas may do so by making a contribution to: Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. Phone: 248-642-4260, Visit Charity A Charity of one's choice Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network 6555 West Maple, West Bloomfield, MI 48322.

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