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In Loving Memory of

Frank Sheldon Alschuler

September 1st, 2019

Obituary

Frank S. Alschuler, 94 died peacefully at home. Loving husband to Marjorie for 54 years until her death. Proud father to Matthew (Rachel Lang) and Mimi (Larry Stark) and adoring grandfather to Aidan and Hannah Walsh. Frank was a lifelong Chicagoan and Cubs fan, and while celebrating at the White House with the Cubs he told President Obama, "I've waited 92 years for them to win the World Series". He graduated from Swift Elementary School, University of Chicago Lab School, Dartmouth College and Yale University School of Architecture and he served in the U.S. Navy. He was a founding board member of C4, a community mental health center serving low-income residents of the northside and served on their board from 1972 until his passing. As a licensed architect, he volunteered his services to help numerous organizations. He also was a long-time advocate for affordable housing. Service will take place Wednesday, September 4, 10:00 a.m., at Anshe Emet Synagogue, 3751 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613. Burial at Memorial Park, Skokie. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to C4 (C4chicago.org). Info: The Goldman Funeral Group www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com (847) 478-1600.

Arrangements by Goldman Funeral Group. www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com

Donations

Community Counseling Centers of Chicago www.c4chicago.org

Memorial Events

Service

Date & Time Wednesday 09/04/2019 at 10:00 AM

Address Anshe Emet Synagogue

3751 North Broadway
CHICAGO, IL 60613

Phone (773) 281-1423

OfficiatorRabbi Michael Siegel

Interment

Address Memorial Park Cemetery
9900 Gross Point Road
SKOKIE, IL 60076

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