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In Loving Memory of

Howard Henry Sockel

April 2nd, 1938 - May 27th, 2021

Obituary

Howard Henry Sockel, Age 83

Beloved husband of the late Lana Sockel. Loving father of David (Eugenia) Sockel, Melissa (Neil) Kaufman, Caryn (Robert) Straub, Brian Sockel (fiancé Kimberly Reyes), Stephanie (Kevin) Kenyon, and Shawn Sockel. Proud “Papa” of Haley, Emily, Carli, Siena, Zachary, Sydnie, Benjamin, Catryna, Jacob, and Logan. Dear brother of the late Roland (Mickey) Sockel. Cherished brother-in-law of Bonita (Tyrone) Poders. Devoted son of the late Elizabeth and Benjamin Sockel. Caring uncle, great-uncle, and cousin to many. Service Wednesday 10 AM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road (One block north of Lake Cook Road) Buffalo Grove. Interment Waldheim. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Congregation Or Shalom, 21 Hawthorn Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, www.orshalomlc.org or Clearbrook 3201 Campbell St, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008, www.clearbrook.org. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com

Memorial Events

FUNERAL SERVICE

Date & Time Wednesday 06/02/2021 at 10:00 AM

Address Chicago Jewish Funerals
Buffalo Grove Chapel
195 North Buffalo Grove Road
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Clergy
Rabbi Ari Margolis
Congregation Or Shalom

Interment

Address Waldheim Jewish Cemetery
1300 South Des Plaines Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130

Shiva

Address Straub Residence
25930 Gracyln Court
Barrington, IL 60010

Phone 847.977.7718

Additional Information
Wednesday upon return from the cemetery until 9PM,
Thursday from 4PM to 9PM, and
Friday from 2PM until Shabbat
The funeral service will be live streamed on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 10:00 AM Central Time.
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