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In Loving Memory of

Geraldine Feder-Laurence

November 23rd, 2021

Obituary

Geraldine Feder Laurence, nee Shulman, 98, passed peacefully on Tuesday , beloved wife of the late Charles Feder and Harold Laurence; loving partner of the late Dr. Irwin Halpert; Worlds Greatest Mother to Marsha (Michael) Goldstein Cathy (Dr. Randall) Nemervoski, Michael (Ava) Feder, and honorary son Scott (Mary) Halpert; adored grandmother of Paul Randy, Melissa , Rian, Jennifer and Rebecca (Nathan) Feder; cherished by great-grandchildren Jordan, Skyler, Julian, Kalman, Maddie Belle, Jackson and Mason; treasured daughter of Gershon and Libbie; devoted sister of the late Reva (Martin) Joffe, Herman (Bede) Shulman and Helen (Leonard) Afton; favorite aunt, great aunt and great-great aunt of so many; remembered by dear friends around the world from Acapulco, to Mission Hills, to Bonaventure to Sedgebrook. Not formally educated, but brilliantly self-taught and fluent in politics, literature, art, foreign culture, world travel and always and everywhere she went, a fashion trendsetter. Chapel Service Friday 12:15 PM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the JUF (juf.org). To leave condolences and for information, including link to view service: 847-255-3520 or shalom2.com

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Friday 11/26/2021 at 12:15 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

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