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In Loving Memory of

Leonard Neil Block

January 30th, 2020

Obituary

Leonard Neil Block, 87, of Highland Park, beloved and devoted husband of Marcia, nee Nachbar and the late Rosalee, nee Katz; loving father of Susan Block and the late James "Jimmy" Block; caring step-father of Mark (Michele) Nachbar, Jill (Tom) Sherman and David (Missy) Nachbar; treasured brother of Lois Solomon; adored grandfather, uncle and friend. Lenny was born in Chicago to Ida Markowitz and Sidney Block. He leaves behind a legacy of love and humor, enriching the lives of all those who knew him. He proudly served in the U.S. Army, was an avid golfer and bridge player. Chapel service 2:30 PM Sunday at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Rd, Arlington Heights. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Jewish National Fund (jnf.org). For Information or to leave condolences: 847-255-3520 or www.shalom2.com.

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Sunday 02/02/2020 at 02:30 PM

Address Shalom Memorial Funeral Home
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Interment

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

Shiva

Everyone is invited to join the family
following the service at:
Ravinia Green Country Club
1200 Saunders Road
Riverwoods, Illinois 60015

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