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In Loving Memory of

William Covitz

September 1st, 2019

Obituary

William Covitz, 93 years young; beloved husband of 68 years to Dori nee Prizant; loving father of Elaine Lazarus; adoring grandpa of Jennifer (Jorge) Mojica and Jason (Emma) Lazarus; proud great-grandpa of Miles, Madix, Caleb, Cole, Ruby and Chase; dear brother of Molly Nieman and Betty (Jerome) Arkin; loving uncle of Mark, Terry, Scott, Steve, Jordana and the late Debbie. Love and special gratitude goes to our extended family, Lynn Orman Weiss and Steven Hausheer. Chapel service Wednesday, 2:30 PM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, www.ushmm.org. For information and to leave condolences: (847) 255-3520 or www.shalom2.com

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Wednesday 09/04/2019 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

Please celebrate Bill's life with us following the service through the evening at the home of Elaine Lazarus, 1220 Park Avenue West, #107, Highland Park, IL 60035.

Beginning Thursday, our family requests privacy during our time of grief. Thank you for the love.

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