AMDUR, STEVEN L.
Husband of Barbara Edison. Father of Amy Beth and L. Scott (Diane). Grandfather of Hannah Eve Amdur-Kaye, Brian Ross, and Michael Eric. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Evanston Northwestern Health Care Research Institute – Brain Tumor Research, 2650 Ridge Ave., Evanston 60201.
ANDER, ROSE
(nee KOLESKY). May 5. Wife of the late Alan. Mother of Carol (Ronnie) Jesselson, Steven (Laura) Ander, Pamela (Alan) Witt, and Marcia (Marc) Sloan. Grandmother of Jeremy (fiancée Ellie), Lisa, Mikey, Brian, Danny, Caryn, Justin, Kenny, Allyson, Amy, Cori, Andrew and Annie. Sister of Irving (Sharon) Kolesky, the late Albert Kolesky, and the late Paul (Claire) Kole. Aunt and friend of many. Arrangements by Weinstein Family Services. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Rose Ander Family Philanthropic Fund c/o Jewish Federation, 1 S. Franklin, Chicago 60606.
BELLIS, BOBBYE
(nee ARONOWITZ). Wife of the late Leon. Mother of Marlene and the late Dr. Jac. Sister of Jennie (the late Marx) Rosenzweig and Beverly (Elias) Klein. Aunt of many. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Dr. Jac Bellis Scholarship Foundation c/o Corey McVey, Condell Medical Center, 801 S. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville 60048.
BERG, MINNIE
(nee LITVAK). Age 93. Wife of the late Raymond. Mother of Thelma (Ted) Janowitz, Bernard (Roz), and the late Rabbi Naftali (Lydia). Grandmother of 9. Great-grandmother of 21. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Menorah Gardens.
BERGER, EDWARD
May 5. Age 90. Husband of Ruth (nee Gross). Father of Rosanne. Brother of the late Max and Herman. Uncle of many. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to Israel Emergency Fund c/o JUF, 1 S. Franklin St., Chicago 60606.
BIRNDORF, ADELE
May 25. Age 102. Wife of the late Sidney. Mother of Harold (Simone) and Allan. Grandmother of Michael (Sarah), Wendi Breter, Sheri, Benjamin, Jesse and Rashi. Great-grandmother of Trevor Breter and Joshua. Sister of the late Louis and the late Isadore Markin. Arrangements by Weinstein Family Services. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Hadassah, 4711 Golf Rd. #600, Skokie 60076; or American Cancer Society, 77 E. Monroe, Chicago 60603.
BLIWAS, MELVIN J.
Husband of Teddye (nee Bournstine) Felix and the late Phyllis (nee Yaffee). Father of Alisa (Steven) Zapiler and Errol. Stepfather of Daniel P., Andrea (Carlyn Wade), and Rabbi Cathy (Rabbi Elliot Schoenberg) Felix. Grandfather of Sarah Phyllis and Aaron Samuel Leo Zapiler; Dana Jill and Jay David Felix; Daniel, Ariel and Gabriel Felix-Schoenberg. Member of Los Hidalgos. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Lakeside Cong. for Reform Judaism, 1221 County Line Road, Highland Park 60035; or Magen David Adom, 8930 Gross Point Rd. #800, Skokie 60077; or the charity of your choice.
BOSLEY, MARSHA S.
Age 49. Daughter of Richard and Barbara. Sister of Janet (Jay) Miller and Scott (Katie). Aunt of Aaron, Rachel, and Robyn Miller, Brian and Sarah. Friend of many. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Service. Memorials to Kellogg Cancer Center C/O Glenbrook Hospital, 2100 Pfingsten Road, Glenview 60025; or Palliative Care Center, Hospice of the North Shore, 9701 Knox Ave., 3rd Floor, Skokie 60076.
CHASKIN, MARTIN DAVID
Age 84. WWII veteran, Army Air Corps. Husband of Regina (nee Weinfeld) and the late Dorothy (nee Finkelstein). Father of Fay (the late Neal) Kosnoff and Roberta (Ivan) Rittenberg. Grandfather of Gary (Connie) and Laura Kosnoff; Joshua and Lt. Jonathan Rittenberg; Jennifer (Rick) Robinson. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funerals. Memorials to American Heart Assn., 208 S. LaSalle #900, Chicago 60604.
CHRISTOPH, GUENTER E.
May 4. Age 82. WWII Army veteran, born in Berlin, Germany. Husband of Dolores, and the late Laura Lee. Stepfather of Pam, Shayne, Mashe, Joel and Nisa. Grandfather of Arielle and Jeremy. Brother of Ilsa Landingham. Engineer for research and development for 41 years at Teletype Corporation. Life Member of Men’s Garden Clubs of America. Editor of Garden Plants. Arrangements in Leamington, Ontario, by Chicago Jewish Funerals.
CITRIN, PHILLIP M.
Age 72. Companion of Nanci Satin Reichman. Father of Dr. Jeff (Dr. Lea) Levin. Nephew of Jack. Cousin of Merle Monroe and Steve. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Westlawn.
COHEN, VIOLA
(nee MATTSON). May 11. Age 91. Wife of the late Hyman. Mother of Lois (Jerry) Cowsert and Robert (Patricia). Grandmother of Michael (Nicole) Cowsert, Kristen (William) Stewart, Amy (Jeffrey) Hoffman, Jennifer, Jonathan, and Jae. Great-grandmother of Claire Stewart and William Stewart IV, Maya Hoffman. Sister of Anna Bellman. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Memorials to American Heart Assoc., 208 S. LaSalle St. #900, Chicago 60604.
DICKENS, MICHAEL JOSEPH
Husband of Linda (nee Lieberman). Father of Jeremy (Linda), Simon (Nancy), Jenny (Douglas) Patinkin, David (Beth) Trais, and Lauren (Jeffrey) Snower. Grandfather of Caroline, Noah, Lila, Hannah, Phoebe, Sam, Olivia, Emma, and Alex. Brother of Bernard (Rebecca). Son of the late David and Rose. Son-in-law of Ruth Lieberman. Brother-in-law of Dayle (Martin) Meliker. Arrangements by Goldman Funeral Group. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to JUF, 1 S. Franklin, Chicago 60606.
FREEMAN, ANN
(nee SOLOMON). May 27. Age 101. Wife of the late Sam. Mother of Sidney (Beverly) and Marshall. Grandmother of Marcia (Elisabeth), Laurie Back, and Jay (Susan). Great-grandmother of Ethan and Hannah. Sister of Ruth (the late Leonard) Pitzele; Julius (the late Bobbie), Sam (the late Pearl), and the late Al (the late Florence) Solomon; and Ida (the late Gene) Ellis. Aunt to many. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Hospice of the North Shore, 2821 Central St., Evanston 60201.
FRIEDMAN, LAWRENCE D.
Former CEO and president of Gold Seal Liquor Inc. Decorated WWII veteran. Husband of Carol J. Father, stepfather, grandfather and uncle of several. Brother of Susie (Jack) Stein. Son of the late Milton and Louise. Private entombment by Piser Funeral Services. Memorials to Lambs Farm, PO Box 520, Libertyville 60048.
GEWIRTH, ALAN
May 9. Age 91. Edward Carson Waller Distinguished Service Professor of Philosopy Emeritus, University of Chicago. Husband of Jean Laves. Father of James, Susan (P.) Kumar, Andrew, Nancy Abelmann, Daniel, Nanette Que-Gerwirth, Letitia (Mark) Naigles. Stepfather of Benjamin Hellie. Brother of Nathanial L. Cage. Grandfather of Beverly and Gregory Naigles, Carmen, Simone, and Isaac. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Isaiah Israel.
GLASSON, LILLIAN
Age 94. Wife of the late Irving. Mother of Arlene Wineberg and Lois (Steve) Rich. Grandmother of Barry (Debbie), Mark (Laurie) and Scott (Helene) Wineberg, Sheri (Rob) Duxler, Greg (Marcie Valerio) and Andrea Schultz. Great-grandmother of 6. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Hospice of the North Shore, 2821 Central St., Evanston 60201; or Cong. BJBE, 901 Milwaukee Ave., Glenview 60025.
GOLDSTEIN, PHILLIP M.
Husband of Lyn (nee Ingram). Father of Andrea and Scott (Ella). Stepson of Dorothy Goldstein. Brother of the late George J. Jr. (the late Nancy). Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Rosehill.
GORE, DR. MAURICE
May 19. Age 92. Husband of the late Lucy (nee Zak). Father of Dr. Bernard Z. (Cathy Daniel), Nancy (Maurice) Marcus, and Dr. Robert (Margery Bornstein). Grandfather of Dr. Debra (Dr. Edward Jones, Diana (Jean Clough), and Steven; Lindsey and Daniel Marcus. Great-grandfather of Jack and Noah Jones. Brother-in-law of Dr. Herbert (Ruth) Zak. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Arrangements by Weinstein Family Services. Memorials to Northwestern University Medical School, 710 N. Lake Shore Drive #1312, Chicago 60611; or Northwestern Memorial Hospital Hospice Unit, 251 E. Huron, Unit 10 NW-Feinberg, Chicago 60610.
GREENGARD, SOL B. “BUDDY”
May 7. Age 89. Husband of Dorothy Helen Ruttenberg. Father of Joan Barnes and Michael. Grandfather of Cecily and Meegan Barnes, Miles and Meredith. Great-grandfather of Ethan and Alexandria El-Shaieb. Son of David C., whom he worked with for over 30 years at Marks & Co., real estate. Member, North Shore Cong. Israel. Active member of Standard Club for nearly 60 years. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to Parkinsons Foundation, 833 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago 60607; or any Jewish charity of your choice.
GRINKER, RUTH J.
(nee BESSINGER). May 21. Age 84. Wife of Harold. Mother of Janet (David) Altman, Susan (Scott) Tchon, and Dovid (Baila). Grandmother of Brian (Kate) and Steven Altman; Geoffrey and Eric Tchon; and Chaya Mushka. Sister of Dr. Herbert Bessinger. Sister and sister-in-law of the late Ralph and Sybil Bessinger. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Entombment Memorial Park. Memorials to Hospice of the North Shore Palliative Care Center, 2821 Central, Evanston 60201.
HOLLANDER, IDA
Age 90. Wife of the late Sam. Mother of Marilyn (the late Leon) Cohen, Oscar (Laura), Larry (Toby), Clarice (David) Mittelman, and Alan (Justine). Grandmother and great-grandmother. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Waldheim. Memorials to Misericordia Home, 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago 60660.
HORNSTEIN, LITA SUE
Daughter of the late Anne and Albert. Sister of Joel. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to Hospice of the North Shore, 2821 Central St., Evanston 60201.
HURITZ, REBECCA E.
(nee WASSERMAN). May 16. Age 88. Wife of the late Jerome. Mother of Ronald (Kathleen). Sister of the late Isadore Wasserman. Sister-in-law of Frances. Cousin to the Rosenthal and Eulenberg families. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Waldheim.
JACOBS, SYLVIA
(nee NARENSKY). May 11. Wife of the late Joe Jacobs and the late Harry Robin. Mother of Leonard (Rea) and David (Sharleen) Robin. Grandmother of Holly, Eric, Howard, Bonnie. Great-grandmother of Jason, Jordan, Aaron, Michael. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Temple Beth Israel, 3601 W. Dempster St., Skokie 60076.
JACOBSON, JEANETTE L.
(nee BAER). May 13. Age 85. Wife of the late Arthur. Mother of Jacqueline (Peter) Sirbas and Philip. Sister of Abe (Sylvia) and the late Jack Baer. Private arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals.
KAHN, RAYMOND L.
Age 89. Husband of the late Minette (nee Santow). Father of Elizabeth (Larry) Coppersmith, James (Nancy) and Bill (Chris). Grandfather of Larry Jr. (Andrea) Coppersmith, Carolyn, Valerie, Alison, Steven, Dustin and Kevin. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Arrangements by Weinstein Family Services. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Urban Gateways Center for Arts Education, 200 W. Jackson Blvd. #300, Chicago 60606.
KAPLAN, CHESTER
May 16. Age 85. Husband of Betty (nee Dicker). Father of Dorothy (Joseph) Zoller and Barbara (Marc) Slutsky. Grandfather of Elizabeth (Michael) Cohen, Jessica (Peter), and Shana and Max Slutsky. Great-grandfather of Daryn Adina. Brother of Dorothy (the late Irving) Fleshner, William (Evelyn), and the late Helen (the late Harry) Schneer. Uncle and cousin of many. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Waldheim. Memorials to Cong. Solel, 1301 Clavey Rd., Hjighland Park 60035; or Aitz Hayim Center for Jewish Living, 1778 Second St., Highland Park 60035.
KAPLAN, MYARE A.
May 21. Age 96. Husband of Pearl (nee Sapphire). Father of Noel (Doris); and Joy (Bob) Daskal. Grandfather of David (Sydnei) and Joseph (Stacey); Jennifer and Steven (Jennifer) Daskal. Great-grandfather of Mia and Benjamin. Brother of Rebecca (the late Melvin) Goldberg and the late Joe, Ethel (the late Levic) Jessel, and Rae (the late Jack) Lederman. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Hospice of the North Shore, 2821 Central St., Evanston 60201; or Jewish Community Centers of Chicago, 1 S. Franklin, Chicago 60606.
KATZ, LUCILLE
(nee ZUCKERMAN). Age 75. Wife of the late Bernie. Mother of Lynn (Rick) Pazder, Sandy (Irwin Griffith) Katz, and the late Gail Chrystal. Mother-in-law of Jim and Michelle Chrystal and Jay Ruschli. Grandmother of Sarah, Josh, Brian, Allison, Tim and Katie. Great-grandmother of Soloman. Sister of Fayetta (the late Bob) Hockfield. Aunt and friend of many. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funerals. Memorials to the charity of your choice.
KLEGERMAN, GERTRUDE
(nee BUXBAUM). Age 84. Wife of the late Jack. Mother of Allen (Susan) and Jeffery. Grandmother of Colin, Kyle, Aliesha and Ethan. Sister of Pearl (the late Jack, Hyman and Al) Suritz; Shirley (the late John) Pacifico; Mary (the late Morris) Kaplowitz; Norman (Elaine) and Sol (Lori and the late Lillian) Buxbaum; the late Rose (the late Morris) Bender. Sister-in-law of Rita Fine, Gloria (Dave) Schachtel, Dorothy (the late Irving) and Hyman (Esther). Cousin of Tillie Reznitsky. Aunt of many. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funerals.
KWALL, CLARA SIGAL
May 16. Wife of the late Saul A. Mother of Dr. Donna Kwall (John) Smith and Jeffrey L. (Roberta). Grandmother of Lauren Shana Smith (Eric) Scherling, Shanna Yael, Rachel Lynne, and Nisa Kaye. Sister of Frances Gusky, the late I. Louis and the late Saul M. Sigal. Aunt and friend of many. Member of Cong. Beth Shalom, the sisterhoods of Congs. Poale Zedeck and Beth Shalom, and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Jewish Association on Aging. Arrangements by Ralph Schugar Chapel Inc. Interment Beth Shalom. Memorials to Charles M. Morris Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 200 JHF Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 or the charity of your choice.
LEIB, MARVIN
Age 79. WWII veteran. Husband of the late Josephine. Brother of Earl (Edith), Helen (Harry) Lachman, and the late Jerry (Margaret), Marion (the late Irv) Leach and Sherwin (Roberta). Uncle of many. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Naperville Cemetery. Memorials to Boston Foundation for Sight, 1244 Boylston St. #202, Chestnut Hill, MA 02167.
LESHNER, BETTY JANE
(nee BALCH). April 30, in Sarasota, Fla. Age 84. Wife of Henry. Mother of Sandra Herzon (Stan Rosen), Donna Broder (Larry Mayer), and Nancy Bloom (Bruce Sewter). Grandmother of Rachael and Sarah Bloom, Jotham and Ian Herzon. Daughter of the late Ethel and Lew Balch. Sister of the late Mort Balch. Past president of Beth Am Temple Sisterhood. Past president of DCC in Chicago. Member of ORT. Memorials to Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Rd., Sarasota, FL 34238; or Temple Emanuel, 151 McIntosh Rd., Sarasota, FL 34232.
LESK, SONIA
(nee SIRULNIK). May 13. Wife of the late Leo. Mother of Linda (Martin) Levin and Sherwin (Donna). Grandmother of Jamie and Deborah Kaufman, Jorie and Sari. Sister of Sylvia (the late Isaac) Carmel, Lillian Sirulnik, Anne Levin, and the late Rose (the late Herman) Flower and Hilda (Jack) Arbesman. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Alzheimer’s Disease Assoc., 4709 Golf Rd. #1015, Skokie 60076; or Cove School, 350 Lee Road, Northbrook 60062.
MANTELL, ASHER A.
May 23. Age 82. Husband of Rochelle (nee Hershkopf). Brother of the late Larry, and Alice Haid. Brother-in-law of Albert (Donna) Hershkopf, Frieda (the late Herman) Helfer. Private arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Memorials to Hospice of the North Shore, 2821 Central, Evanston 60201.
MEYERS, LILLIAN
May 5. Age 98. Daughter of the late Jacob and Zelda. Sister of Mack J. (Bert) Meyers, and the late Eva (the late Harry) Levitsky and Sidney W. Meyers. Aunt of Nancy (Donald) Elisburg, Jack (Ellen) and David (Ruthie) Meyers. Great-aunt of 6. Great-great-aunt of 2. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to Northwest Home for the Aged, 6300 N. California, Chicago 60659.
ORZIK, INEZ
(nee BLUM). Age 90. Wife of the late Harold. Daughter of the late Bertha and Philip Blum. Niece of the late Sophie Greenspahn. Cousin of the late Ida (the late Bernard) Diamond, the late Rose (the late Alex) Weinstein, the late June (the late Sidney) Kaminsky. Second cousin of Edmund (Ilene) and Alvan (Gwen) Diamond, Debbie Kaminsky, Michael (Jeanne) and Robert (Marsha) Weinstein, Evelyn (Larry) Aronson, Myra (Lawrence) Dorf. Friend of Jackie (David) Levin and Sylvia (the late Alvin) Stern. Served the Jewish Federation – Department of Jewish Family and Community Services for over 30 years. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to Hadassah, 4711 Golf Rd. #600, Skokie 60076-5286.
PERSKY, ESTHER
(nee FINK). May 23. Age 54. Wife of William. Mother of Aaron Joseph. Daughter of Alice and the late John Fink. Sister of Miriam “Mimi” (Steven) Klane, David (Helene) Finke, and Debra Fink. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment New Light. Memorials to the Jewish United Fund, 1 S. Franklin St., Chicago 60606.
PHILLIPS, HENRY “BUDDY” M.
Husband of Phyllis (nee Lidskin). Father of Andrea (Robert) Siegel and Jay (Kristin). Grandfather of Eryn, Carlye, Justin, Bryan, Tyler, Emily, Samual and Abigayle. Uncle of many. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Shalom. Memorials to the charity of your choice.
PONCHER, LUCILLE
(nee REDERER). May 7. Age 82. Wife of the late Allan. Mother of Michael (Lynn), Bradley (MaryLou), and Steven (Marie). Grandmother of Holli (Gary) Rabishaw, Russell, Rebecca, Sarah, and Benjamin. Great-grandmother of Zachary and Melanie Rabishaw. Sister of Hillaine (Robert) Moore. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Beverly. Memorials to Hadassah – Valley of the Sun Chapter, 7000 E. Shea Blvd. #251, Scottsdale, AZ 85254.
RHINESTINE, HOPE
May 8. Wife of the late Samuel. Aunt and friend to many. In accordance with her wishes, no services were held. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services.
RIPINSKY, JEANET
May 10. Age 98. Sister of Daniel and the late Benjamin Gardner. Aunt of Lois Gordon, Gary Gardner, Vicki Alberts, and Cara Hartley. Great-aunt of Juliet Gordon. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services.
ROBBINS, SYLVIA EVA
Age 78. Wife of the late Morton. Mother of Leslie (Daniel McNeil). Grandmother of Aldan. Owner, operator of the Athenaeum Bookstore, in Evanston. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 910 W. Van Buren St., 4th Floor, Chicago 60607-3523.
ROSEN, ANNETTE
(nee CENTER). Wife of Stanley. Mother of Eileen (Eugene) Knaus, Sheldon (Donna) and Sy (Bonnie). Grandmother of Tamar (Tzvi) Fleischer, Tzvi, Yaffa, Shlomit, Mayer, Moshe, Eliyahu, Refaella, Nechamit and Marnina. Great-grandmother of Yonaton, Carmiella and Benzi. Sister of the late Lorraine (Alvin) Harris and Robert (Leah) Center. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Memorials to Or Torah-Israel Fund, 3800 Dempster St., Skokie 60076.
ROSENTHAL, WILLIAM PAUL
May 2. Age 81. Husband of Naomi (nee Ginsburg). Father of David, Neal, Rachel (John) Terrill, Paula (Bob) Kennedy, David (Naomi Gitlin) Saltz, and Dina (Jeffrey) Silverman. Grandfather of Aaron and Michael, Max Lennartz, Rossi and Efrem Silverman. Brother of Cyril (the late Jacques) Godschalk. Longtime law partner of the late Leonard Schanfield. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Private arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Memorials to Feed the Homeless Fund c/o North Shore Cong. Israel, 1185 Sheridan Road, Glencoe 60022.
ROTH, HERBERT
May 18. Age 73. Husband of Mary (nee Bonn). Father of Jonelle (Tim Tomlinson) and Jeremy (Tati). Grandfather of Feddi Roth and Sydney Tomlinson. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to the charity of your choice.
SCHATTEN, ARTHUR
May 18. Age 85. Husband of Esther (nee Glassman). Father of Diane (Fred) Deichmann and Alan. Stepfather of Hyman, Iris, and Evelyn Siegel, Reah (Loren) Hohman. Grandfather of Julie, Marvin, Fred Jr., Rebecca, Michael, Rhonda, Nina, Mason, Liam, and Colleen. Great-grandfather of Karla, Kristen, Tiffany, Matthew, Amanda, David, and Kari. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Memorials to Agudas Achim North Shore Cong., 5029 N. Kenmore, Chicago 60640.
SCHNEIDER, SOLOMON
May 20. Age 95. Husband of the late Dorothy (nee Abrams). Father of Barbara (Gordon) Mazursky. Grandfather of Errol Mazursky. Brother of Rose Palmer and the late Rachael (the late Aaron) Golub, Morris (the late Gertrude), Joseph and Louis Schneider. Uncle of many. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Shelter Inc., 1616 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights 60004.
SCHULMAN, MELVIN
Age 83. Husband of Ruth (nee Melchior). Father of Richard (Sally), David (Christine) and Robert (Elizabeth). Grandfather of Laura (Sam) Pollack, Bradley, Cari and Gabriel. Brother of the late David (Charlotte). Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funerals. Memorials to Moriah Cong., 200 Taub Drive, Deerfield 60015.
SECHAN, ELEANOR
(nee GOLDBERG). May 25. Wife of the late Harry L. Mother of Neil (Matthew Messner), Reid (Pattie) and Fred (Maureen). Grandmother of Gabriel, Holly, Sarah, Rachel and J.J. Daughter of the late Nathan and Frances Goldberg. Arrangements by Weinstein Family Services. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to North Suburban Synagogue Beth El Music Fund, 1175 N. Sheridan Rd., Highland Park 60035.
SHAFFER, ROSE K.
(nee KRAMER). Wife of the late Isaac. Mother of Carol and the late Phyllis. Aunt of Syril and of many. Sister of Molly Kramer, Mildred (Harold) Maurer, and the late Clara (the late Bernard) Shaffer; Arne (Rosalie), Philip (the late Sara), and James (the late Henrietta) Kramer. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Memorials to Make A Wish Foundation, 640 N. LaSalle St. #280, Chicago 60610.
SHEPP, STEVEN J.
Age 45. Father of Jacob Samuel and Jacqueline Dorothy. Son of Elaine and Eugene. Brother of Laura (Howard) Lieberman and Ellen (Ira) Mirochnick. Private arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals.
SHULRUFF, DR. ELI
May 22. Age 85. Husband of Margaret (nee Axelrod). Father of Dr. Stuart (Lois) and David. Grandfather of Zachary and Marissa. Brother of the late Shirley, Sara, Rose, Alan, Dr. Harry, and Dr. Joe. Uncle of many. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Women’s American ORT, 2701 Commercial Ave., Northbrook 60062.
SIMONS, LOUIS J.
May 24. Age 87. Husband of Gussie (nee Kaplan). Father of Pam, and Diane (the late Marvin) Hammerman. Grandfather of Tracy (Joe) Chrenka and Gregg (Carrie) Hammerman. Great-grandfather of Sam and Miriam Chrenka. Brother of Sidney (the late Shirley), Esther (the late Herman) Tavins, and the late Harry. Brother-in-law of Sonia. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Memorials to American Diabetes Assoc., 30 N. Michigan Ave. #2015, Chicago 60602, or the charity of your choice.
SKIER, DONALD
Age 71. Husband of the late Bonnie. Father of Marc, Laurie (Jerry) Stein, Carey Levy, Michell Karroll, Michael and David. Grandfather and great-grandfather. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to American Cancer Society, 820 Davis St. #340, Evanston 60201.
SOLARS, PHILIP
May 16. Age 86. Husband of the late Gwendolyn (nee Waxburg). Father of Arnold (Lois), and Sandra (Sheldon) Gluck. Grandfather of Steven, Robyn and Jaime; Ross (Aimee) Gluck, and Dr. Mara (Josh) Andersen. Great-grandfather of Joey Gluck. Brother of Martha Richter, Lillian (Abe) Seidman, and the late Dr. Gerald Shure. Brother-in-law of Sol, Selma and the late Wilbur Waxburg. Companion of Ruthe Berger and her family. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Waldheim. Memorials to the charity of your choice.
SOLOMON, DONALD
Father of Barry Solomon Miles. Brother of Linda (Warren) Mark and the late Sidney (Devra). Arrangements at Shalom by Chicago Jewish Funerals.
SONNEFELDT, JUDIE
Age 59. Daughter of Harriet Feinstein and the late Dr. Henry Smith. Mother of Hilary (J.J.) Johnston and Rhonda (Jeff) Christenholz. Grandmother of Jamey, Dylan, Zachary and Carter. Sister of Deborah (Michael) Traub and the late Roberta Koller. Friend of Sharon (the late Mel) Goldfarb. Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Memorials to American Diabetes Assoc., 30 N. Michigan Ave. #2015, Chicago 60615.
SPITZER, ISADORE
May 13. Age 87. Husband of Marionne (nee Greenspan). Father of Joel (Connie) and Steven M. (Joyce); and Sharon M. (Henry) Picray. Grandfather of Laura, Jeremy, Michelle, Phillip, Nathan, and April. Brother of the late Irving, Aaron and Shirley, and Goldie Omar. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to Council for Jewish Elderly, 3003 W. Touhy Ave., Chicago 60645.
SPORN, WALTER
May 10. Age 89. Husband of the late Fern (nee Malkus). Father of Alan (Barbara) and Rebecca. Grandfather of Laurie (Arlyn) Tratt; Bonnie, Gary, and Jeffrey; Erin and Felicia Ellison. Brother of Margo (the late Richard) Weissman. Brother-in-law of Betsy (the late Sam) Malkus, Betty and Bob Glass. Uncle of many. Friend of Marcia Alban. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Memorials to the charity of your choice.
STEIN, HARVEY M.
March 14, suddenly. Age 71. Husband of Helene (nee Rosenberg). Father of Bill (Sharon) and Stu (Mary); Neal (Norma), Alan (Barbara) and Steven (Lisa) Kahn. Great-grandfather of Sara, Matt, Hannah, Sam, Shaina, Jack and Dylan. Brother of Marshall (Elaine). Son-in-law of Sadie Rosenberg. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to the charity of your choice.
STEIN, MAE
(nee FELDMAN). Wife of Edward. Mother of Roberta (Ben) Waks, Elaine (Ron Winer), and Mitchell (Barbara). Grandmother of Ivy and Mark (Elizabeth) Waks, Hollie (Ron) Eggers, Scott and Jeffrey (Jennifer). Great-grandmother of Jessica, Rebecca, Christopher and Maren Waks, and Francesca Eggers. Sister of Dora (Sol) Boyer and Yola (Harris) Goss. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to American Cancer Society, 820 Davis St. #206A, Evanston 60201.
STRAUSS, PAUL
May 11. Age 84. Husband of the late Myrtle (nee Finkelstein). Father of Barbara (Alan) Spitzer and Sandra Salmans. Grandfather of Justin and the late Robin Spitzer, Anna and Graham Phillips. Brother of Susan (the late Phil) Puleo. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Waldheim. Memorials to Rainbow Hospice. 444 N. Northwest Highway, Park Ridge 60068.
STRAUSS, GERTRUDE
(nee SCHWARTZ). Age 84. Wife of Sam. Mother of Joel (fiancée Barbara Weissman), Larry (Judy) and the late Susan Roberta. Grandmother of Julie (Jon) Swichtenberg, Robyn and Bari. Great-grandmother of 2. Sister, aunt and friend of many. Arrangements by Shalom Memorial Funerals. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to American Diabetes Assn., PO Box 2680, North Canton, OH 44720.
SUTEL, ESTHER
Wife of Henry, and the late Paul Fisher. Mother of Sheila (Mark) Baker and Daniel (Patricia) Fisher. Stepmother of Marlene (Barry) Greenberg. Grandmother of Paul, Karina, Craig. Step-grandmother of Jennifer (fiancé Sal), Karen (Eric), and Shari. Holocaust survivor. Arrangements by Weinstein Family Services. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Asthma Foundation or Holocaust Memorial Foundation.
SUTKER, MELVIN
Age 88. Husband of the late Phyllis. Father of Kim L. and Hal (Lisa). Grandfather of Alexis, Michael Cox, Clarissa, Ashley and Theodore. Brother of Chester (Ruth), Lester (Ethel) and Eli (Rosaline). Arrangements by Piser Funeral Services. Memorials to Lincoln Park Zoo, ATTN: Donations, 2001 N. Clark St., Chicago 60614.
TAYLOR, EDITH
(nee STILLER). May 25. Age 89. Wife of the late Nathan Shimberg and the late Max. Mother of Stephen (Orlene), Joel and Jonathan (Linda Crohn) Shimberg. Grandmother of 5 including Joanna, Jessica and Caleb Shimberg. Private arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals.
TOBEY, PAUL A. LLD
May 7. Age 93. Husband of Olga (nee Lustbader). Father of Suzanne (Stephen) Gorrell. Grandfather of Ann (Glenn) and Meg (Guido) Nickle, Ariel Tobey, and Lily Gorrell. Great-grandfather of Madison, Keagan, Zachariah, Aliza, Sasha, Demian and Yani. Brother of the late Emerick Taub. Brother-in-law of Julia Let. Uncle of Vera and Tom Let. Friend of Georgean Goldenberg. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Jewish United Fund, 1 S. Franklin St., Chicago 60606.
WALD, JEROME S.
Age 90. Husband of the late Bernyce (nee Rubin). Father of Bruce (Carol) and Andy (Tess). Grandfather of Dan (Andrea), Lauren, Ben, and Leah. Brother of Ruth Zax, Selma Parness, Anita Trunk, the late Jane Sientz, and Malcolm. Silver Circle member of the Jewish United Fund. Arrangements by Weinstein Family Services. Interment Shalom. Memorials to Alzheimer’s Disease Assoc., 4709 Golf Rd. #1015, Skokie 60076.
WEINDRUCH, CHARNA R.
Age 61. Daughter of Lene and the late David. Sister of Sura (Stuart) Fisher, Caron (Frank) Cirone, and Arvin (Susan). Aunt of many. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials to American Cancer Society, 820 Davis St., Evanston 60201.
WEISS, SARAH
(nee GOELMAN). May 9. Age 94. Wife of Jack. Mother of Vida (Sheldon) Schaffel. Grandmother of Rabbi Mark (Leslie), Rabbi Gershon (Brandy), and Caryn Schaffel, Cynthia (Dovid) Stein, and Jordona (Rafi) Epstein. Great-grandmother of 21. Sister of the late Malka Rogow, Gershon, Oscar, and Izzy Goelman. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Memorials to the charity of your choice.
WOLFF, BERNARD “BARNEY” D.
Age 93. Husband of the late Bertha (nee Silver). Father of Michael (Nadine) Wolff and Anita (Denis) Kraus. Brother of Rose (the late Bill) Aroner, Lewis (Roz) Kaplan, and the late Abe (Esther) Kaplan. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to Jewish United Fund, 1 S. Franklin St., Chicago 60606.
YESLIN, ANNETTE
May 5. Wife of Meyer. Mother of Kathy (Bruce) Levy. Sister of Dorothy Collen. Arrangements by Weinstein Family Services. Interment Westlawn. Memorials to American Heart Assoc., 208 S. LaSalle #900, Chicago 60604.
ZARANSKY, GERTRUDE
(nee DAVIDSON). May 16. Age 83. Wife of the late Herman. Mother of Sandi Price, Barry (Rosalie) and Richard (Roberta). Grandmother of Mandy. Sister of the late Minnie Davidson. Arrangements by Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals. Interment Beverly. Memorials to the Humane Society