December 2006

ADELMAN, SARAH
(nee LEAVITT). Age 89. Wife of the late Hyman. Mother of Steven (Barbara), and Beverly (Kenneth) Karns. Grandmother of Michelle Zamost and Cari Zamost (Ryan) Allison. Great-grandmother of Lorelai. Sister of Raymond (Vicki) Leavitt and the late Helen Hoffman-Weiner. Sister-in-law of the late Leo Hoffman and Art Weiner. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, 255 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chgo 60601.

BAEL, MARY
(nee MOVER). Age 103. Wife of the late Charles, and the late Herman Paul. Mother of Natli (the late Robert) Levin. Grandmother of Marty Levin and Lynne (Terry) Kaufman. Great-grandmother of Rachel and Joseph Kaufman. Sister of the late Sam (the late Shirley), Louis (the late Doris) and David Mover. Private arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals.

BALADAD, LISA F.
Wife of Raymond. Stepmother of Mark, Kevin, and Debbie (Brad) Miles. Grandmother of Preston Miles. Sister of Donna (Kenneth) Frank, Marcy (Terry) Patrick and the late Stephen Frank. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Memorials to Cancer Wellness Center, 215 Revere Dr., Northbrook 60062.

BALTER, SONIA
(nee BAUM). Oct. 10. Wife of the late Hyman. Mother of Marcy Thomas and Elise Walker. Grandmother of 7. Great-grandmother of 6. Great-great-grandmother of 2. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Waldheim.

BERNSTEIN, MARGARET
(nee MEREY). Oct. 29. Age 88. Wife of the late Albert. Mother of Susan (David) Coster. Grandmother of Mark Coster. Sister of the late Katherine (the late Max) Gold. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Westlawn.

BRANDT, LARRY
Husband of the late Marian (nee Malow). Father of Jacqui (Jean Pierre) Duclos, Francie (Stuart) Pinkwater and Laurie (Michael Young). "Poppy" to Sebastien, Jeremy (Jennie), Lucy, Ashley and Brandt. Brother of Blanche Belinoff. Brother-in-law of Beverly (Robert) Schwartz. Decorated veteran of WWII. Arrangements by Westlawn Jewish Funerals. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to Cancer Wellness Center, 215 Revere Dr., Northbrook 60062.

BRIGANDO, BESSIE "BESS"
(nee LOOCHTAN). Age 88. Mother of Michele and Guy (Tammy). Grandmother of Michael, Jason, Jessica, Brian and Preston. Great-grandmother of 3. Sister of Florence, Sarah, Sol, Ann, Celia, Jean and the late Sam, Louis, Coleman and Al. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Westlawn.

CAIN, HAROLD I.
Age 83. Husband of Shirley (nee Schlin). Father of Gary, and Sheree (Barry) Pechter. Grandfather of Samantha and Scott Pechter. Brother of Claire (the late Sam) Freedman. Uncle of Lauren, Jakki, Roberta and Darryl. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Rosemont Park. Memorials to American Cancer Society, 820 Davis St. #340, Evanston 60201; or Cong. Beth Am Capital Campaign Fund, 225 N. McHenry Rd., Buffalo Grove 60089.

COHEN, HERMINE C.
Sept. 26. Of Ft. Lauderdale, formerly of Indianapolis. Preceded in death May 14 by her husband, Merrill K. Survived by her children, Carl, Gary and Ellen, 6 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, sister Marge Chalfin and brother Myron Chalfin.

DOLINKO, MARVIN "MARV"
Oct. 19. Age 73. Husband of Phyllis (nee Bittenfield) for over 52 years. Father of Carol (Gary) Lidington, Diane (Steve) Rowe and Nancy (David) Berkowitz. Grandfather of Jenny and Andrew Lidington, Joshua and Abigail Rowe, Sarah and Jonathan Berkowitz. Brother of Serene (Bernie) Siegel and Paul (the late Bella). Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Waldheim. Memorials to the Rabbi's Special Fund, Cong. Solel, 1301 W. Clavey Rd., Highland Park 60035.

EAGLE, HOWARD C.
Oct. 28. Age 60. Husband of Sherry. Father of Roseanne (Andy) Fischoff. Nephew of Florence and Sidney Wittert. Small-business owner and educator. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Lincoln Memorial Park, Aurora. Memorials to Howard and Sherry Eagle Scholarship Endowment Fund (for graduates of West Aurora High School to attend Aurora University), C/O Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley, 111 W. Downer Pl. #312, Aurora 60506; or to American Cancer Society.

FELDMAN, ROSE
(nee LIPKIN). Age 98. Wife of the late Harry for 60 years. Mother of Julian (Marilyn Mott and the late Rita), Jerome (the late Rochelle) and Saralee (Kerry) Vosburg. Grandmother of Karin, Edward (Anita Jacobson), Tammy, David (Lori Wisper), and Murray (Nancy); Pamela (Carrie Coe), Michelle (Yorick Phoenix) and Todd (Carol Stanton) Miller; and Sally (David) Sherman. Great-grandmother of 10. Sister of May Shearn Roth and the late Betty Gore. Aunt, cousin and friend of many. Longtime partner in Ever-So-Fresh Co. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to the charity of your choice.

FOREMAN, STANLEY
Age 83. Husband of 54 years to Lenore. Father of Larry (Jackie), Marcy (Mark) Ford and Janice. Grandpa of Chance, Vajra, Laine, Lindsay and Jennifer. Brother of Beatrice Rosenberg. Uncle and cousin of many. Special friend of Mia and Bodhi. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to the JUF, 30 S. Wells, Chgo 60606.

FRANDZEL, LILY S.
(nee SOLOMON). Oct. 30. Age 89. Wife of the late Leo. Mother of Dr. Joel (Mazal), Michael (Judith), Karen (John) Barron, and Steven. Grandmother of Tali (Dani) Kreindler; Yoav (Anat), Yuval (Dorothy) and Yoni; Rebecca and Daniel Barron. Great-grandmother of Lior, Uri and Keren Kreindler, and Yair and Einav. Sister of the late Charles, Harry and Rose Solomon. Aunt and great-aunt of many. Companion and friend of Helen Pawlowska Anderson. Founder and past president of the Tourette Syndrome Assn. of Illinois, to which she devoted her time for decades. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Memorials to Tourette Syndrome Assn., 800 Roosevelt Rd., Bldg. A #10, Glen Ellyn 60137.

FRIEDMAN, JEANNE H.
(nee HIMMEL). Mother of Elise, Marc; and Viki (Tom) Rivkin. Grandmother of Lauren, Leah and Michael Rivkin. Sister of Harold (Joyce) and Ivan (Lucille) Himmel. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Oak Woods. Memorials to Evanston Hospital or American Heart Assn.

GEIGER, THELMA R.
(nee ROSS). Oct. 24. Age 79. Wife of Paul. Mother of Dan (Celia), and Debbi (Robin) Brown. Grandmother of Jonathan and Alexandra. Sister of Jewel (Al) Baker. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to Lambs Farm, PO Box 520, Libertyville 60048.

GELFAND, LEONARD, D.D.S.
Served his country as a captain in WWII. Practiced dentistry for over 50 years at Devon & Western. Husband of the late Trudy. Father of Sandi (Nat) Gershman and Ruth (Ron) Buchanan. Grandfather of Brad (Lisa) Buchanan, Lisa (Doug) Weiser and Neil (Cheryl) Gershman. Great-grandfather of Jacob, Rachel and Wyatt. Brother of the late Florence (Marty) Demar. Uncle and friend of many. Volunteer active in many professional and community organizations. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to Council for Jewish Elderly, 3003 W. Touhy, Chgo 60645.

GERBER, ANN
(nee BRAIMAN). Age 96. Wife of the late Phillip. Mother of Larry (Sheila) and the late Allen (Enid). Grandmother of Neal (Candy), Rhonda (Robert) Phillips, Felicia (Michael) Perlman and Phillip (Laurie). Great-grandmother of Phillip, Jeremy, Darci, Bradley, Sarah, Samuel, Leah and Dylan. Sister of the late Rose, Ted, Sonia, Sarah and Martin. Aunt of many. Private arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Memorials to Chicagoland Jewish High School, 7800 W. Lyons, Morton Grove 60053; or Tikvah Frymer-Kensky Adult Education Fund, BHCBE, 3220 Big Tree Lane, Wilmette 60091.

GILLIS, LIBBY
(nee FRIEDMAN). Nov. 2. Age 93. Wife of the late Sol, and Jack Zisook. Mother of Eileen (Cal) Isaacson, Sheldon (the late Andrea) Zisook, Sharon (Irving) Kolesky, and Gary (Monique). Grandmother of Jerry, Barry (Leslie), and Steven (Dorie) Isaacson; Janice (Glenn) Shulkin; Lloyd and Alan (Lindsey) Kolesky; Rodd, Kelly, and Molly Zisook; Matthew and Marissa. Great-grandmother of 17. Private arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Memorials to Lambs Farm, PO Box 520, Libertyville 60048.

GINZBURGER, RICHARD S.
Oct. 25. Age 83. Husband of Zelda (nee Goldstein) for over 40 years. Uncle of many. Active member of B'nai Brith. Former member of Temple Menorah. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals.

GLASS, MARCELLA
(nee YELLIN). Age 76. Wife of Leonard. Mother of Arthur, Judy, and the late Sherwin. Mother-in-law of Jamie (Matt) Pestine. Bubbe of Maxine, Sanford and Sydney. Sister of the late Bernard and Edward Yellin. Sister-in-law of Vivian Yellin. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to Leukemia Research Foundation, 820 Davis St. #420, Evanston 60201; or Cong. Ezras Israel, 7001 N. California Ave., Chgo 60645.

GLASSON, ROBERT
Oct. 3. Age 63. Husband of Sandra Lee (nee Stern). Father of Dayna (Terry) Hardin, Eric (Jennifer) and Corey (Rachel). Grandfather of Dylan, Tyler and Lucas. Brother of Jerry (Bobbi). Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), 500 N. Dearborn #305, Chgo 60610.

GOLDBERG, NANCY LYNN
(nee LEAVITT). Age 61. Wife of David for 41 years. Mother of Gayle (Eddie) Sax and Amy. "Grammy" of Blake. Daughter of Emelie and the late Harry Leavitt. Sister of Dennis Leavitt and the late Sharon (Roy) Nemko. Cousin, nice, aunt, great-aunt and friend of many. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to American Lung Assn., 1440 W. Washington Blvd., Chgo 60607.

GOLDMAN, GILBERT
Age 94. Husband of the late Seema and of Florence. Father of Daniel (Estelle), Dr. Marvin (Diane) and Laurence (Susan). Papa of Stephanie (Jonathan) Sharp, Dr. Jeffrey (Melissa), Dr. Robert, Meredith (Mike) Wood, Rebecca, and the late Douglas (the late Joy). Great-grandfather of Aaron, Zachary, Isaac and Ilana; and the late Jennifer, Alana and Jordan. Brother of the late Sarah (the late Frank) Silver and the late Jean (the late Henry) Erdfrucht. Brother-in-law of Helen (the late Roland) Shapiro. Uncle and cousin to many. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to the charity of your choice, or to the State of Israel.

GOLDMAN, MILTON L.
Age 92. Husband of the late Dorothy (nee Borr) and the late Natalie (nee Goldstein). Father of Herbert (Susan) and Michael (Jody). Grandfather of David (Andrea), Leslie (Joseph) Sauer, Jonathan, Dori; and Heidi McColough. Great-grandfather of Zoey, Ben, Lily and Riley. Brother of Helen (the late David) Rumick, Eugene (Jean) Gray and Barbara (Howard) Gordon. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to the charity of your choice.

GORELICK, IDEL.
Sept. 30. Age 96. Sister of the late Lillian, the late Joseph (the late Florence), and the late Ralph (Bea) Gorelick. Aunt of Arlene (Jerry Lapides) Gorelick and Marsha (Stephen) Kamen. Step-aunt of Allen (Jackie), Steven (Judy) and Rick Pollack. Great-aunt of many. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to the charity of your choice.

GURVITZ, FAY
(nee ZELIG). Wife of the late Louis. Mother of Helene (Joseph) Lachman and Barry (Sharon). Grandmother of Eric, Jordan, Marissa and Jenna Lachman, Sara and Jason. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to the charity of your choice.

ISAACSON, BETTY
(nee POTASHNICK). Oct. 31. Age 92. Wife of the late Bernard. Sister of the late Sam (the late Esther), Irving (Maisie), and Martha Potashnick and Belle (Lester) Jameson. Sister-in-law of the late Elice Potashnick. Aunt of Edward Jameson, Jeri (Joel) Rothman, Carla (Mark) Frisch, and Barbara (Alan Smith) and Martin (Laura Rader) Potashnick. Great-aunt of 10. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to your favorite charity.

JOSEPH, RAE
(nee SALTZ). Age 94. Wife of the late William. Mother of Fran (Ken) Fairman, Michael (Sharon), and Maxine (Brian) Soprych. Grandmother of Benjamin & Adam; David (Lurdes) & Jimmy Soprych. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Memorials to Alzheimer's Assn., 4709 W. Golf Rd. #1015, Skokie 60076; or the charity of your choice.

KAHN, ALBERT S.
Age 84. Husband of Claire for 58 years. Father of Judy (Irving) Funk and Leslie (Martin Aistrope). Grandpa of Avi and Rena Funk, Ethan Aistrope. Brother of Bee Ferris. Brother-in-law of Joseph (Ruth) Davis and Walter (the late Barbara) Heller. Uncle of many. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Multiple Sclerosis Society, 910 W. Van Buren, 4th Fl., Chgo 60607-3523.

KAHN, GERTRUDE
Age 96. Wife of the late Herman. Mother of Manfred and the late Siegfried. Mother-in-law of Ellen. Grandmother of Howard, Julie (Dennis) Boughton, and Jeff (Dirma). Great-grandmother of Matthew and Solana; Max and Grace Boughton. Youngest survivor of 8 siblings. Aunt of many. Former 30-year employee of Chas. A. Stevens, in Chicago. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Jewish Oakridge. Memorials to The ARK, 6450 N. California, Chgo 60645; or VITAS Hospice, 5215 Old Orchard Rd. #800, Skokie 60077.

KALISH, ROSE
Oct. 4. Age 85, of Phoenix, AZ, formerly of Chicago. Wife of the late Mort, with a family business at Mr. Mort's in Phoenix, where a generation of children grew up eating hot dogs. Mother of Barbara, Cindy (Rob), Larry, Marcia, and the late Scott. Grandmother of Todd, Kelly (Wes), Lisa, Ben and Amelia. Great-grandmother of Scott, Alex and Charlotte. Sister-in-law of Buddy & Gail Kalish, Doris & Morrie Bishaf and Shirley Greenspan. Private memorial service held Oct. 8 at National Memorial Cemetery.

KARSEN, MELANIE JOY
(nee KAUFMAN). Wife of Michael. Mother of Andy (Bari) and Brett. Grammie of Abby and Marley. Daughter of Joan (Bernard) Lucas and Leonard (Blossom) Kaufman. Sister of Don (Julia), Devora Kaufman, Tami (Stephen) Krauss, Harvey (Debbie) Lucas. Sister-in-law of Jan (Bill) Ernstein. Aunt and cousin to her extended family. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to Cong. Beth Am, 225 N. McHenry Rd., Buffalo Grove 60089.

KATZ, JOANNE
(nee FISHLOVE). Age 67. Wife of Dr. Jerome. Mother of Dr. Gregory (Dr. Laurie), Dr. James (Pamela), and Karen (Adam) Kooperman. Grandmother of Benji, Jackie, Joey, Danny and Nikki; Kaley and Kobe Kooperman. Sister of Howard (Hildy) Fishlove and Dianne (James Baird) Stone. Aunt and friend of many. Pillar and member of Cong. B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim for decades. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Capital Campaign Fund c/o Cong. B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim, 901 N. Milwaukee Ave., Glenview 60025.

KAUFMAN, IRA J.
Age 78. Husband of Audrey (nee Becker). Father of Stephen (Lori), Nancy Cranford, Scott and Lauren Rautbord, Stacy (Manny) Tabachnik, Linda (Bill) Jacobs, Suzanne (Milton) Mooney, Elizabeth K. Flynn, and John (Graziela). Grandfather of 27. Brother of Elaine (Roy) Lang and Estelle (the late Norton) Kirsch. Uncle of many. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Memorials to the charity of your choice.

KAY, SAUL
Age 88. Owner of Jack's Women's & Children's Fashion of Waukegan, resident of Waukegan, formerly of Chicago. Husband of Rita (nee Hadesman). Father of Hillary Kay (the late Arnold) Chernoff. Brother of the late George Krakow. Son of the late Harry & Anna Krakow. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to Chabad of Gurnee, 5101 Washington St., Gurnee 60031.

KESTEN, SARA
Oct. 18. Age 94. Wife of the late Bertram. Sister of Esther (the late Harry) Schwartz, and the late Kivie, Rose, Morris, Phillip, Elsie, and Evelyn. Aunt of Idelle (Irving) Zindell; Ivan (the late Helen), Dr. Kenneth (Fran), Dr. Larry (Resa) and the late Ivan (Delphine) Keer; the late Nate (Sue) Clark; Merton (Myrna) and Harvey (Janet) Abrams, Sara (Marty) Liebman, Phyllis (the late Gene) Rubin, Sandra (Lee) Shedroff, Howard (Charlene) Sher, and Marilyn (Larry) Shanok. Great-aunt of many. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to City of Hope, 5215 Old Orchard Rd. #800, Skokie 60077.

KIRSCHNER, ROSALIE, Ph.D.
(nee KIRSCHNER). Oct. 15. Age 86. Wife of the late Leon. Mother of Sheldon (Jan), Judith Lieberman and Ronald. Grandmother of Heidi (Mark) Bogdansky and Melissa (Mike) Lemberg. Great-grandmother of Lexa and Jamie Lemberg. Sister of the late Mimi (Leon) Weckstein. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Waldheim. Memorials to the charity of your choice.

KOREY, MARION
(nee HANDELSMAN). Age 82. Wife of the late William. Mother of Dr. Michael (Shelley), Dr. Ricki (Jay) Birnbaum and Barbara (Gerald) Cizek. "Baubie" of Jeffrey, Steven, Bernard, Jonathan, Cory and Molly. Sister of Sam (the late Geraldine) Handelsman, the late Dr. Harry B. Handelsman and Annabelle Kestin. Sister-in-law of Ida (the late Meyer) Urkov and the late Lester (Marion). Aunt of many. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to National Kidney Foundation, 215 W. Illinois St., Chgo 60605; or the charity of your choice.

LEIMAN, ANNA
Oct. 24. Age 98, at the Northwest Home for the Aged. Born in Poland, moved to Berlin, Germany with her husband, the late Saul, then to the U.S. in 1934 to escape the Nazis. A talented seamstress, she settled in West Rogers Park for many years. Mother of Alice Fisher and the late Evelyn Zanetello. Mother-in-law of Anthony Zanetello. Grandmother of Stephen and Susan (Jonathan Yenkin) Fisher. Great-grandmother of Max and Alex Yenkin. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Waldheim.

LEVIS, ELAINE H.
(nee HERST). Age 84. Wife of Allen (Bud) for 63 years. Mother of Bill (ann) and Larry (Debbie). Grandmother of Jon, Dan, Molly, Bennett and Sam. Sister of Jim (Barbara) and the late Stu (the late Roz) Herst. Private arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Memorials to Cong. Solel, 1301 W. Clavey Rd., Highland Park 60035.

LINSKY, MILES, Ph.D.
Age 57. Husband of the late Noreen D. (nee Axelrod). Father of Aaron and Brent. Son of Sidney and Fay. Brother of Elliot RHP and Cary Ph.D. (Anita). Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to PanCan, 2141 Rosecrans Ave. #7000, El Segundo, CA 90245; or The ARK, 6450 N. California, Chgo 60645.

LOWENSTERN, EDWARD S.
Age 80. Husband of Lois (nee Gilbert). Father of Ken (Margy) Love, Linda Pady, and Michael (Katherine). Grandfather of Christopher, Robert, Jennifer, Sarah, Andrew, Denver, Danielle and Ariel. Great-grandfather of 3. Son of the late Milton and Johanna. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Memorials to American Heart Assn., 208 S. LaSalle St. #900, Chgo 60604.

MACKOFF, ROSE GARLAND
(nee SATIN). Age 93. Wife of the late Raymond Garland and the late Saul. Mother of Jill (Allan) Steinberg. Nani of Lisa (Edward) Yastrow and Jodi Steinberg. "GG" of Jacqueline and Robbie. Sister of the late David, Max and Jack Satin. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Private arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Memorials to Council for Jewish Elderly, 3003 W. Touhy, Chgo 60645.

MASTERS, JUDITH E.
(nee GARFINE). Oct. 22. Age 79. Wife of the late Albert. Mother of Sheri (Myles) Cohen, Steve. Dooey of Jeff, Dan, Nate, Andy and Ellie. Sister of Marlene (Sy) Kozer. Sister-in-law of Robert (Shirley), and Norma (Jerry) Wolens. Aunt and great-aunt to many. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Entombment Memorial Park. Memorials to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 313 Lakeview Dr., Buffalo Grove 60089.

MEER, BERNARD
Oct. 2. Age 82. Husband of Marcia (nee Shkolnik). Father of Carol (Dr. Feivel) Rosen, Andrea (James) Storz and Dr. Michael (Tami). Zadie of Joshua (Michal), Jennifer, Noah (Marnina), Gabriel and Yoni Rosen; Shira, Shayna and Adina Storz. Great-zadie of Avigail, Aliza, Eliana and Rayli. Brother of Barbara (the late Dr. Harry) Atlas and Sylvia (Kenneth) Hirshberg. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Memorials to Cong. KINS of West Rogers Park, 2800 North Shore, Chgo 60645.

MEYER, INA L.
(nee ROTHKOPF). Oct. 16, formerly of Lincolnwood. Wife of Earl for 51 years. Mother of Howard (Caryn) and Kenneth (Tracy). Grandma of Samantha, Bradley, Matthew, Megan and Carly. Graduate of National College of Education. Lifelong member of Hadassah. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Hadassah/Women's ZOA, 4711 Golf #600, Skokie 60076.

MILLER, JAMES S.
Age 85. Husband of the late Marcia (nee Sharfman). Father of Barry, and Lynne (Joseph) Shoaf. Grandfather of Scott Holsten. Brother of the late Jeanne (the late Connie) Schwartz. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to the charity of your choice.

PECHTER, SARAH
(nee PRYZANT). Wife of the late Izak. Mother of Paul and Seymour A., and Tammy (Thomas) Marks. Grandmother of Laurel and Rebecca Marks. Sister of the late Lushka, Ruchel, Tova, Miriam, and Simcha. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Star of David. Memorials to Girl Scouts of Chicago, 222 S. Riberside Plaza #2210, Chgo 60606.

RICHTER, FREDERICK B.
Age 77. Husband of Shirley (nee Kaplan). Father of Marice (Kerry Gunnels), Marla (Christopher) Belvedere, and Donna (Jeffrey) Fishman. Grandfather of Rachel and Ethan Gunnels, Laura and Sophia Belvedere, Max and Shira Fishman. Brother-in-law of Allen (Helen) Kaplan, Hilda (Sol) Sonenklar, and the late Philip (the late Beatrice) Kaplan. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Interment Rosehill. Memorials to Alzheimer's Assn., 4709 Golf Rd. #1015, Skokie 60076; or Beth Emet Synagogue Soup Kitchen, 1224 Dempster St., Evanston 60202.

ROBERTS, ELEANOR
(nee SLAVIN). Wife of Paul for 62 years. Mother of Marsha (Stuart) Diamond and Vickie (Mitchell) Saunders. Grandma of Dawn (Paul) Gagerman, Jori, Joshua and Snuggles Saunders. Great-grandma of Jonah and Micah. Sister of Doris Fenberg and the late Selma Goldman. Aunt of many. Longtime member of the Junior Cancer League. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Memorials to American Cancer Society, 820 Davis St. #400, Evanston 60201.

RONTAL, RUTH ROSE
(nee GOLD). Sept. 12. Age 86. Born in Esslingen, Germany, to Peter and Fanny (Shifman) Gold. Wife of the late Cantor Moses. Mother of Rubin (Robyn) and Ben (Sherry). Grandmother of Aaron (Amy), Suzanne (Robert) Gayle, Joshua, Judith and Sarah. Sister of Channah Fishfeder and the late Erna Guttman in Israel. Aunt of many in Israel. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment New Light. Memorials to Educational Programming Fund of the Illinois Holocaust Museum, 1603 Orrington Ave. #1625, Evanston 60201.

ROSLER, FRED
Age 93. Husband of the late Belle (nee Schwartzwald). Father of Peter. Arrangements by Goldman Funeral Group. Interment New Light. Memorials to Selfhelp Home, 908 W. Argyle, Chgo 60640.

ROTHSCHILD, ARTHUR M.
Age 94. Husband of Bernice (nee Fine) for over 69 years. Father of Edward (Jan). Grandfather of Michael and Daniel. Brother of Harriet Towner, the late Bert Rothschild and Josephine Kissinger. Brother-in-law of Rollie Gussin, Harriet and the late Harris Fine. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to Disabled American Veterans Memorial Program, PO Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301.

ROTTMAN, ANN
(nee BERNSTEIN). Oct. 15. Age 89. Wife of the late Fred. Mother of Benette and David (fiancée Hannah Laufer). Grandmother of Natasha. Sister of Miriam (the late Cy) Rose, Pearl (Art) Sheridan, Ethel Bernstein and the late Ben and Joseph (the late Josephine) Bernstein. Aunt of many. Arrangements by Westlawn Jewish Funerals. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to Palms for Life, 217 E. 31st St., New York, NY 10016, www.palmsforlifefund.org.

ROUTENBERG, MICHAEL R.
Age 58. Husband of Gael (nee Curtis) for 34 years. Father of Alexandra. Son of the late Sam and Ruth. Son-in-law of Elizabeth Umstead. Brother-in-law of Julie, and Nancy Hammond. Brother of Leonard (Lyn). Uncle of Eric, Scott, Luke, Jesse. Teacher at New Trier High School for 33 years. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to New Trier Fine Arts Assn., Michael R. Routenberg Scholarship Fund, 385 Winnetka Ave., Winnetka 60093.

RUDNICK, JACK W.
Age 83. Husband of 54 years to Elaine "Honey Girl." Father of Steve (Erica), Chuck (Linda) and Cindy (Bob) Wilson. Papa of Ryan, Danny, Tyler, Eric, Molly and Alexandra. Brother of the late Muriel (Jack) Fisher. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to American Lung Assn. of Chicago, 1440 W. Washington Blvd., Chgo 60607; or Multiple Sclerosis Society, 910 W. Van Buren, 4th Fl., Chgo 60607.

SCHWARTZ, ROBERTA "BOBBIE"
(nee GOLD). Wife of the late Sheldon. Mother of Jack (Amy), Murray (Melanie); and Elissa Krex. "Bubbie" of Melissa, David, Ellen and Michael; and Shana Kinnane. Sister of Sunny Gold (Bob Wolf). Daughter of the late Ceil and Louis Gold. Sister-in-law of Libby. Aunt and great-aunt of many. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to American Brain Tumor Assn.

SHULMAN, BEN
Age 92. Husband of the late Agatha. Father of Anita (Michael) Kaplan and Pam Fertel (fiancé Irwin Gordon). Pappa of Michael (Ilisa) and Joel (Julie) Brown, Sara Fertel. Great-grandpappa of Ari, Mason, Shira, Ezra and Jonathan. Uncle and friend of many. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to ENH Hospice, 1603 Orringtoon #300, Evanston 60201.

SILVERBERG, ELAYNE
(nee FRIEDMAN). Wife of the late Melvin. Mother of Barry, and Linda Crigler. Grandmother of Matthew, Trista and Adam. Great-grandmother of Jordan. Sister of Doris (Irv) Abramson. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Rosemont Park. Memorials to the charity of your choice.

STEINBERG, LARRY "IKE"
Age 57. Son of the late Dr. Harold and Gertrude. Brother of Jane (Thomas Michahelles). Former partner of Peggy Premas. Father of Jessica, Sean and Zach. Grandfather of Daniel and Grace. Cousin of Irwin, Mark and Marlene; Patrizio Fradiani, Judy Klausner, and Ruth Garte. Friend to many. Thanks to Seasons Hospice and doctors and nurses in NINC for their loving care. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Seasons Hospice, 606 Potter, Des Plaines 60016.

STEPEN, BARBARA L.
(nee KAUFMAN). Oct. 13. Age 67. Wife of Harvey "Hy" for 45 years. Mother of Rob (Daphna), David (Nikki) and Susan (Mitch Garman). Grandmother of Madison and Benjamin. Grandmother-to-be of Samantha Garman. Sister of Anita (Mort) Paradise and Lee (Jan) Kaufman. Daughter of Rosalyn and Arthur Kaufman. Close relative and friend to countless others. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Interment Shalom. Memorials to American Cancer Society.

SULKIN, LEONARD
Age 79. WWII veteran, owner and director of Pioneer Day Camp, Northbrook, former resident of Skokie. Husband of Norma (nee Lipsky). Father of Hillary (Harold) Schmulenson. Grandfather of Steven, David and Aaron Schmulenson. Survived by uncle Joseph Fagelson and son Darryl (Merle) Sulkin and their children, Ryan (Amy) and Kelly. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, 29 E. Madison St. #1514. Chgo 60602.

SUPERFINE, EDWIN A. "ED"
WWII veteran, 82nd Airborne, jumped into France 38 hours before invasion on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Former president of Max Schlossberg Co. Husband of Elaine (nee Cohen) for 60 years. Father of Richard, Steven and James. Father-in-law of Sara Plax Superfine. Grandfather of Claire Ruth and Nora Elise. Brother-in-law of Florence (the late Woodrow "Bud") Gurner. Uncle of Larry (Cheryl) and the late Steven Gurner. Great-uncle of Whitney and Emily Gurner. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Private arrangements by Goldman Funeral Group.

TABLOFF, ALBERT "AL"
Husband of Roslyn (nee Brown) for 58 years. Father of Gayle (Jim) Peterson, Steven and Larry (Karen). Papa Al of Carrie (Craig) Curtis, Matthew, Xander and Hunter. Brother of the late Louis and Maurice, and Lillian Mandel. Uncle of many. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom. Memorials to American Heart Assn., 208 S. LaSalle St. #900, Chgo 60604.

TOBIN, SHIRLEY
(nee SALTMAN). Age 95. Wife of the late Bernard. Mother of Marilyn (Larry) Cohen and Philip. Grandmother of Eli (Rachel Fleishman) Cohen; Joel and Reina; and the late Naomi Ruth Cohen. Great-grandmother of Eytan and Chasya Cohen. Arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to Fannie and Naomi Cohen Fund at Beth Emet, 1224 Dempster, Evanston 60202; or Naomi Ruth Cohen Charitable Found., 1023 Sheridan Rd., Evanston 60202.

UNGER, HAROLD
Oct. 18. Age 90. Husband of Jeanne (nee Schnitzer). Father of Jeffery (Ann) and Larry (Carmen). Grandfather of Jaclyn and Cody. Brother of Lillian (the late Sam) Pritkin. Uncle of many. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Waldheim. Memorials to Gauchers Foundation, 5410 Edson Lane #260, Rockville, MD 20852-3130; or American Heart Assn., 208 S. LaSalle St., Chgo 60604-9807.

WALCHAK, HOWARD I.
Nov. 1. Age 71. Husband of Mitzi (nee Fischman). Father of Rachel (Adam Rogoff), Sharon and Naomi (Chris Rhodes). Brother of Ruth (the late Fred) Appel, Shirley (Irving) Slutzky and Bernard (Phyllis). Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to House of Welcome, 1779 Winnetka Ave., Northfield 60093; or Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter, 2050 Claire Ct., Glenview 60025.

WASSERBERG, SYDELL
(nee HOLTZ). Oct. 10. Age 90, of Phoenix, formerly of Des Plaines. Wife of the late Jerome. Mother of Stewart (Karen), Mike (Sharon), Steven, and the late Barry. Mother-in-law of Gaynell. Grandmother of Stephanie (Sean), Jay (Sara), Jason, Scott (Carri), David (Charon) and Kimberly. Great-grandmother of Aidan, Alexis and Zoe. Aunt of Bryan Meadow, Adrienne and Debbie Holtz, Nancy (Fred) Broher, Cheryl (Nino) Heres, Hillary (Rick) Harter, and the late Jeffrey Holtz and Hal. Great-aunt of many. Sister of the late Abe, Mac, Ben (the late Bernice), and Ann Goldberg. Sister-in-law of Bertha and Esther Holtz. Former mother-in-law of Penny. Longtime member of Maine Twsp. Jewish Cong. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Maine Twsp. Jewish Cong. Shaare Emet, 8800 Ballard Rd., Des Plaines 60016; Center of Concern, South Suburban PADS P.O. Box 1176, Homewood 60430-0176; or City of Hope.

WISE, EVELYN
(nee FRANKEL). Wife of the late Leo. Mother of Michael, Jordan (Erin) Widdes, and the late Iris Widdes. Grandmother of Shawn (Jennifer) and Brandon Goldman. Sister of Dr. Jerome (Carmen) Frankel and the late Melvin Arbeit. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Memorials to Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund C/O ENH Healthcare Found., 1033 University Pl. #450, Evanston 60201.

WOLEN, LEO
Oct. 2. Age 87. Husband of Terese (nee Maiorano). Father of Diana Wilson and Deborah (Steve Cohn). Grandfather of Shelly and David (Cathy) Wilson and Nalma Cohn. Great-grandfather of Jake and Madeline Wilson. Brother of the late Henry and Jacob, and Rose Kramer. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Ridgelawn. Memorials to American Heart Assn., 208 S. LaSalle, Chgo 60604.

WOLFE, PAUL R.
Husband of Edith. Father of Larry (Maria), Michael (Kara), Andrea (Paul) Kole, and the late Jordan. Grandfather of Elizabeth and Daniel Kole, Alyssa and Jack. Brother of Lillian Mucka, Irene Sugarman, and the late David, Joseph, Morris, Ruth Boardman, Minnie Weigand, Cele Jacobson, Henrietta Berman, Helen Edelman. Son-in-law of Rebecca and the late Jack Weiner. Private arrangements by Weinstein Funeral Homes.

ZARET, FRANCES G.
Wife of the late Richard S. for 60 years. Daughter of the late Rubin and Bella Achik. Private arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals.

ZENDEL, GERTRUDE
(nee SUDDADSKY). Oct. 8. Age 94. Wife of the late Allen (a survivor of the Holocaust). Sister of Betty (the late Bernard) Stein. Aunt of Marjorie (Robert) Howard. Great-aunt of Michael, Stephanie (Michael Delman) and Susan Howard. Great-great-aunt of Jenna and Eliya. The family acknowledges a wonderful caregiver, Luba Zdorovec. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals.