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In Loving Memory of

Samuel Ganser Milstein

December 27th, 2019

Obituary

Samuel Ganser Milstein, 80, beloved husband of 37 years of late Lynn Milstein, nee Leventhal; loving and devoted father of Marcy Milstein Flynn (the late Doug Matisi), Sheryl Milstein, and Melissa (Steve) Hardt; adored grandfather - clock of Danny, Morgan (Joe), Elizabeth, Emily, and Jacob; dear brother of the late Sally Mendlovitz; brother-in-law of Cele (Bill) Rivkin, Harry (Lois) Leventhal; uncle to many nieces and nephews; and dear friend to many of the Wilmette Theater Crew. Sam was a long time Movie Operator at the Wilmette Theater (local 110 IATSE). Sam enjoyed Sailing on Lake Michigan, reading books, Saturday night dinners, being around friends and family and great food. His love for classical music, smell of cigars, bluntness in conversations, and for Mexican food will be missed.
Chapel service Sunday, December 29th, at 2:30 PM, Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 West Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. For Shiva information, (847) 255-3520 or www.shalom2.com

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Sunday 12/29/2019 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

Milstein Residence
805 LeClaire Avenue
Wilmette, Illinois 60091

Following the service until 8 PM
Monday 4 PM to 8 PM
Tuesday 2 PM to 6 PM

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