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In Loving Memory of

Sherwin L. Strauss

March 24th, 2021

Obituary

Dr. Sherwin Strauss, age 87, beloved husband of Ellen Strauss (nee Berolzheimer), loving father of Roy (Melinda), Lee "Lavey" (Smadar), Dale (Debby), and Jay (Stacy) Strauss and the late Debbie (Jim) Bohmbach; cherished Grandpa of sixteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; dear brother of Gloria (the late Jerry) Goldberg and the late Jerome Strauss; treasured uncle to many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ark of Chicago, www.arkchicago.org or the Cancer Wellness Center, www.cancerwellness.org. Private graveside service. Please attend via live stream Friday March 26, 10:00 AM. For the link to view the service, shiva information and to leave condolences: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalom2.com or (847) 255-3520.

Memorial Events

Private Service-Live Stream Access

Date & Time Friday 03/26/2021 at 10:00 AM

Interment

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

Shiva

Shiva is private.
Notes of condolence may be sent to:
Mrs. Ellen Strauss
33 Cumberland Road
Lincolnshire, Illinois 60069

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