Wilmette, IL Obituaries

Dr. Suzan Habib Selim Younes May 23, 1936 – June 28, 2026 Dr. Suzan Habib Selim Younes, lovingly known as “Suzie” and “Mimi,” passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, surrounded by loved ones in Nor...

Gilbert M. Sandow passed on June 26, 2026, at the age of 88, having been born on February 16, 1938, and residing in Deerfield, Illinois.

Mary Slack Bellamy passed away June 23, 2026. She was 100 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Bellamy, Jr. She is survived by her four daughters, Patricia Cook (William Cook), B...

Born on June 14, 1941, in Cleveland, Ohio, Sharon was the beloved daughter of Jack and Edith Leibowitz. She carried with her a deep sense of compassion, creativity, and conviction that shaped her life...

Susan DiPietro of Lake Zurich, IL - A Celebration of Life for Susan DiPietro, 73, will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at Citizens Park, 511 N. Lake Zurich Road, Barringto...

Hymie Kavin MD passed on June 14, 2026, at the age of 92. Hymie lived in Evanston, Illinois. A Funeral Service will be held at Beth Emet The Free Synagogue, 1224 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60202, U...

Robert George (Bob) Weiss, 97, died on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago. The great loves of Bob’s life were his beloved late wife Floretta (Flo) Adler Weiss, with whom...

In Loving Memory of Alla Alla was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, in 1948. She was the only daughter of Mark and Yelizaveta. Growing up in the former Soviet Union, she overcame the challenges and limitatio...

Arnold Warren Hartz DDS, 98, passed away on June 14, 2026 in Wilmington, North Carolina. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 26, 1927 to Harry and Sarah (nee Lefkofsky) Hartz, with the family eve...

Vidal E Limpin passed on April 2, 2000, at the age of 32, having been born on July 27, 1967. Vidal lived in Sunnyvale, California.

Richard A “Richie” Stein, age 87 of Chicago; husband of Suzanne Lovell; beloved father of Barbara Stein (Jin Suk), Katie Balson (Michael Carter), William Rossiter (Joana Koiller), and Alice (George) L...

Mike Leyfman passed on June 4, 2026, at the age of 81. Mike was a resident of Buffalo Grove, Illinois. A Funeral Service will be held at Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home, 111 Skokie Blvd, Wilmette, I...

Geraldine Mines, aged 90, of Chicago, IL, Amelia Island, FL, and Peachtree City, GA. Loving mother of David Chalmers, Ruth Mines-Kaiser, and David Kaiser. Gerry was born in Chicago, IL to her loving p...

Randee Sue Dorman, 78, died unexpectedly on June 1, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Geraldine and Bernard Dorman and sister of Dennis Dorman (Sherri). Fun loving aunt to David (Ali), Danny (Sam...

Gilbert Yale Liss passed on June 2, 2026, at the age of 84, having been born on August 12, 1941. Gilbert lived in Chicago, Illinois.

Anthony Louis Gatechair passed on May 30, 2026, at the age of 27, having been born on January 23, 1999, and residing in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Kenneth "Pete" M. Henderson, Jr., a life-long contributor to his home communities of Winnetka and, since 2012, Evanston, Illinois, died on May 30 in Evanston. He was 95. Pete and his wife Jean merge...

The Honorable Carole Kamin Bellows, a trailblazing Chicago lawyer and judge, died on May 29, 2026, in Evanston, Illinois. She was 91. Carole was the first woman in the United States elected to lead a ...

An inurnment will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 10:00 am at Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum, 9900 Gross Point Rd, Skokie, IL 60076.

Howard Lyon Gordon, 95, loving husband of Lois (née Kaufman) proud father of Carolyn (Martin) Lanoff and Leslie Rosenzweig. Loving grandfather of Ethan, Dylan, and Justin Lanoff, Alexa and Cameron Ros...

With deep love and sadness, we announce the passing of Manya Nudler; wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and a friend. Manya was a Holocaust survivor who lived a life rooted in kind...

Robert William "Bob" Finnegan Robert William "Bob" Finnegan passed away peacefully at the age of 80, leaving behind a legacy of intellectual curiosity and a lifelong appreciation for the natural worl...

Morton S. Lerman, age 90, of Glenview, IL. Beloved husband of Helen Rosenberg. Pre-deceased by his first wife of 57 years, Diane Lerman. Loving father to his children David (Janie) Lerman, Ilene (G...

Kairen Kung passed on May 18, 2026, at the age of 90, and was a resident of Skokie, Illinois. Visitation will be held at Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home, 111 Skokie Blvd, Wilmette, IL 60091, US, on Ma...

Phyllis E. Siegel, beloved wife of the late Marvin D. Siegel for 57 years, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Phyllis is survived by her son Sanford Siegel, daughter-in-...

Inez M Shoemaker passed on May 17, 2026, at the age of 82, having been born on May 18, 1943, and residing in Highland Park, Illinois.

Remembering and Respecting Essie Cohen Berman Essie was a loved and loving great grandmother, grandmother, mother, sister, daughter, wife, mother-in-law, sister-in-law, friend, and person. Her unwave...

Marlene Blitstein Zarov, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on May 15, 2026. She was born on July 30, 1945, to Abe and Pauline Blitstein in Chicago, Illinois, where she spent...

Ruth Tannenwald, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, nurse, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, at the age of 94. Born in Ontario, Canada to Abraham Freedman and Leah Free...

Susan Storr Atkinson passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Susie was the daughter of the late George (Budge) Atkinson and Martha (Marnie) Vaughan Atkinson. Susie is survived by her sister...

Iris Osten (Mals), age 78, a beloved resident of Hoffman Estates, Illinois and a lifelong Chicagoan at heart, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born and rai...

Richard "Rick" Stern died peacefully at home surrounded by his family and closest friends. He was born and raised in the Chicagoland area, and spent most of his youth in Evanston, Illinois where he me...

Isak Beniashvili passed on May 10, 2026, at the age of 78. Born May 16, 1947, Isak will be honored at a Funeral Service on May 15, 2026, at 11:30 am at Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home, 111 Skokie Blvd,...

Elaine Lee, née Fishman, aged 90. She was the devoted wife of 56 years to the late Earle Lee; loving mother of Sheri (Ron) and Jodi (Marty); caring Nonny to Kelli (Trent), Heidi (Brad), Beth (John), A...

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Jeffrey Bruce Charkow, who passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on May 6th. Jeff was an extraordinary father, friend, attorney, te...

Warren R. Corin, 84, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2026. Warren "Bob" is survived by his loving wife Janet; his daughter Stacy (Marc) Olswang, son Matthew Corin; grandchildren Dassie, Bentzy and H...

Michael (Mike) Lee Weinstein was taken from us far too soon. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to his late parents, Edward and Rose. Mike attended the University of Wisconsin, where he met the love...

Faina Sokolover passed on April 28, 2026, at the age of 79, having been born on February 13, 1947. Faina Sokolover née Frumina, loving mother and beloved grandmother, is survived by her daughter, Mar...

Leonard Louis Slonsky, 88, of Downers Grove and formerly Akron, Ohio. Beloved husband of Catherine Libera-Slonsky; loving father of Jeremy (Miriam) Litt, Shawn (late Sherri) Slonsky, Sheri (Ed) Bu...

Henry Glick, 94, is now at peace following a battle with dementia. He will be remembered for his sincere love for his family, great sense of humor, and creativity. In his younger years, he served in ...

Rosine Marie Drwiega passed on April 23, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on January 3, 1935, Rosine lived in Wilmette, Illinois.

Sherri Feldman, 94, was born and raised in Chicago with her sisters Judith Stein (deceased) and Meryl Kay and her cousins Sandra Pesmen and Zeke Zuckerman by her parents Jes and Dorothy Zuckerman. The...

Bella "Betty" Ruben, nee Dermer, 97, daughter of the late Abraham Isaac (Abe) and Yetta, nee Schmidt, Dermer; beloved wife of 67 years of the late Fred A. Ruben; loving mom of Carol (Jeffrey) Clark an...

Shirley Neems of Northbrook, IL passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, following a short illness. Shirley was born on September 27, 1930 to Max and Anna Kasten in Chicago. She attended Roosevelt H...

Dick Baer, son of Ted and Genevieve Baer of Chicago, passed away on April 16, 2026 at his home in Wilmette, IL at the age of 105. He is survived by Phyllis, his loving wife of 73 years, sons Geoffrey ...

Marks Gordon passed on April 14, 2026. He was 95 years old. He was the youngest of two sons of Ben and Ida Gordon and the last member of his generation of the large Chicago-based Gordon family. He is ...

Robert "Bob" Luckman was truly a larger-than-life character — unique, one of a kind, and blessed with a wonderful sense of humor that brought joy to those around him. He adored his family and treasure...

Sherwin A. Swartz - Born April 18, 1929 in Chicago, IL, passed away April 11, 2026 in Springfield, IL. Sherwin was the devoted son of the late Maurice and Lydia (nee Perper) Swartz; loving brother of...