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In Loving Memory of

Diane Africk

February 16th, 1933 - September 11th, 2021

Obituary

Diane Africk, nee Lazow, ageless, beloved wife of Richard Africk for 66 years. Daughter of the late Morris and Loretta (nee Simon) Lazow. Loving mother of Joel (Julie) Africk, Michael (Lisa) Africk and Juli (James) Noll. Adored grammy/sosi of Andrew (Jamie), Tracy (Bryan), Jared (Kate Copouls), Megan, Taylor, Sarah, Parker and Haley. Cherished great grandmother of Brooklyn. Dear sister of the late Marlene (the late Seymour) Gabel and Phyllis (Michael) Berger. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews, and loving cousin to many. Service Tuesday, 10:30 AM at Temple Jeremiah (outdoors under the tent on site- masks required), 937 Happ Rd., Northfield, IL 60093. Interment Westlawn. Memorials in Diane’s name to The COPD Caregiver Project at Respiratory Health Association, 1440 W. Washington, Chicago, IL 60607, https://bit.ly/3nAzGie are welcomed. To attend the funeral live stream please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com

Memorial Events

FUNERAL SERVICE

Date & Time Tuesday 09/14/2021 at 10:30 AM

Address Temple Jeremiah
937 Happ Road
Northfield, IL 60093

Clergy
Rabbi Paul F. Cohen
Rabbi Rachel Lynn Heaps
Cantor Susan Lewis Friedman
Temple Jeremiah

Interment

Address Westlawn Cemetery
7801 West Montrose Avenue
Norridge, IL 60706

Shiva

Address Temple Jeremiah
937 Happ Road
Northfield, IL 60093

Additional Information
Following the interment until 8PM
Wednesday 12 Noon -3PM
Minyan 6:45PM on Tuesday
The Shiva will be outside and masks are required
We invite you to record a video, sharing a story or memory of Diane Africk. Your private recording will only be shared with the family.


The funeral service will be live streamed on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 10:30AM Central Time.
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