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In Loving Memory of

Sara Silverstein

May 4th, 1925 - August 25th, 2019

Obituary

Sara Silverstein, nee Dondes, age 94, Holocaust survivor. Beloved wife of the late Harry. Loving mother Ellen (Ron) Silbert and Marilyn (Jeffrey) Lazar. Proud grandmother Mark and Amy (Steven) Goldsmith, Erica (Barry) Cohen and Samantha (Adam) Shapiro. Adoring great-grandmother of Chase and Grant Goldsmith, Jordana and Gabbie Cohen, Hudson and Sloane Shapiro. Graveside service Tuesday, 10 AM at Memorial Park Cemetery (Makom Shalom Section), 9900 Gross Point Rd., Skokie. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her name may be made to Illinois Holocaust Museum, 9603 Woods, Dr., Skokie, IL 60077, www.ilholocaustmuseum.org. 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 Tuesday 08/27/2019 at 10:00 AM

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

Clergy
Rabbi Lisa Greene
North Shore Congregation Israel

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