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In Loving Memory of

Louis Rousseau

November 24th, 1953 - December 30th, 2020

Obituary

With sadness in our hearts, the Rousseau family regrets to inform you of the passing of Louis ‘Louie’ Rousseau. With a quick wit, heart of gold and a sharp intellect, to know Louie was to love him. Eldest son of the late Florence Gobioff Rousseau and the late William Rousseau. Beloved Brother of Sarah (Brian) Rousseau-Flannery, Arthur (Molly) Rousseau, David (Joyce) Rousseau, Annette (Uri) Kalfa, Rachel (Marc) Rousseau-Erlichman. Cherished Uncle of the late Rob Cohen, Shoshana (Yechiel) Tarshish, Ely (Aolani) Cohen, Mayer (Sheva) Cohen, Bassie (Adam) Lewis, Carly Rousseau, Matthew Erlichman, Avigayil (Nissim) Behar, Kenneth Erlichman, Kelly Erlichman and Yitzy Fox. Great Uncle of many. Dearly loved by friends and family in Chicago, Dallas and New York. To keep everyone safe and healthy, the interment service will be private. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Chicago Mitzvah Campaign, 2939 W. Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645, www.chicagomitzvahcampaign.org and The ARK, 6450 N. California Ave., Chicago, IL 60645 www.arkchicago.org would be appreciated. Please do a good deed or call a loved one today in memory of Yaakov Eliezer ben Bluma. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com

Memorial Events

Graveside

Date & Time Monday 01/04/2021 at 01:00 PM

Address Ridgelawn Cemetery
5736 North Pulaski Road
Chicago, IL 60646

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Rabbi Eliezer Grunberg
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