Richard Ira Loewenstein

Richard Ira Loewenstein, Beloved husband of 23 years to Elaine (nee Winter) and to the late Phyllis (nee Pfaelzer). Dear father of Carol (Steve) Strauss, Patti (Mark) Nahin, Fred (Marilyn) Glazer and Jeff Glazer. Grandfather of Susie (Dan) Goldstein, Tom (Kim) Strauss, Sherri Nahin, Lori Nahin, Scott Glazer, Stacy (Gary) Epstein, Sandra Grimes, Ben (Megan) Glazer and Jessie Glazer. Great-grandfather of Abby, Alyssa and Zach Goldstein, Sadie and Lucy Strauss, Anne and Katy Glazer, Hannah and Meredith Epstein, Claudia and Isabelle Rogers and Sydney and Ari Glazer. Brother of the late: Robert (Betty) Loewenstein and Adele (Sylvan) Kadison. Former owner of Superior Packing, Sinai Kosher Sausage and Best Kosher Foods. In lieu of flowers,a memorial to the charity of the sender's choice will be appreciated. Funeral Sunday, Jan. 4, 2014 at 11 AM at The Piser Chapel, 9200 N. Skokie Blvd., (at Church Street), Skokie. Entombment Private.