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In Loving Memory of

Bernard Simon

April 2nd, 1918 - September 17th, 2019

Obituary

Bernard Simon, 101.
Beloved husband of the late Pauline nee Leikin. Loving father of Marc (Marcy) Simon and Ilene (Michael) Ross. Proud grandfather of Matt (Julie) Simon, David (Alissa) Simon, Danny (Anna) Simon, Alex and Jessie Ross. Cherished great-grandfather of Jake, Sloane, Jackson, Will, Bennett, Bo and James. Dear brother of Leah (the late Lou) Pushkin and the late Oscar (the late Florence) Simon. Fond brother-in-law of the late Judge Mitchell (the late Evelyn) Leikin. Proud WWII Army Veteran of Northwest Europe and former Cubmaster and Scoutmaster. The family appreciates the tireless dedication of caregivers, Christopher Biernat and the late Stanley Wlosek. Graveside service Wednesday, 11:00 am at Menorah Gardens Cemetery, 2630 South 17th Ave., Broadview. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Susan Harris Memorial Fund at Northshore University Healthsystem and the Northwestern Memorial Foundation, Transplant Center, would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com

Memorial Events

Graveside

Date & Time Wednesday 09/18/2019 at 11:00 AM

Address Menorah Gardens Cemetery
2630 South 17th Avenue
Broadview, IL

Clergy
Rabbi Alex Freedman
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El

Shiva

Address Simon Residence
909 Sheridan Road
Highland Park, IL 60035

Phone 847.858.1161

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Wednesday following the service until 9pm

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