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In Loving Memory of

Sam Folkman

March 27th, 2021

Obituary

Sam Folkman, beloved husband for 58 years of Marion "Cocoa" Folkman (z"l), devoted father and sidekick of Janice (Steve) Hefter, and father of Tedd, cherished and playful grandfather to Shira and Justin (Lauren), brother of Richard Folkman and Sylvia Pearl (z"l), veteran of World War II, bridge player, Cubs fan, and friend to many. Memorials in his memory to StandWithUs, www.standwithus.com/donate would be gratefully appreciated. Private graveside service. Please attend via livestream, Tuesday March 30 at 1:00 PM. For the link to view the service, shiva information and to leave condolences: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalom2.com or (847) 255-3520.

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Private Service-Live Stream Access

Date & Time Tuesday 03/30/2021 at 01:00 PM

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Interment

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

Shiva

Shiva is private.
Notes of condolences may be sent to the Folkman family
c/o Shalom Memorial Funeral Home
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004

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