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In Loving Memory of

Cara Shlau

September 3rd, 1970 - August 15th, 2021

Obituary

Cara Shlau, nee Lazerwith, age 50

Beloved wife of Michael Shlau. Loving mother of Samuel and Evan Shlau. Devoted daughter of Fanchon and the late Mark Lazerwith. Adored daughter-in-law of Alan and Marla Shlau. Dear sister of Scott (Holly Herndon) Lazerwith. Cherished sister-in-law of Jason (Fiance Emily Brotsky) Shlau. Fond aunt of Nora Herndon-Lazerwith and Benjamin and Ethan Shlau. Graveside service Thursday, 10 AM at Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, 383 Main Avenue, 5th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851, www.themmrf.org. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com

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Memorial Events

Graveside

Date & Time Thursday 08/19/2021 at 10:00 AM

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 Rand Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Clergy
Rabbi Karyn Kedar
Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim

Shiva

Address Shlau Residence
1142 Weeping Willow Lane
Libertyville, IL 60048

Phone 312.447.4838

Additional Information
Thursday following the service until 4PM.
Shiva will be outdoors and masks are required.
Everyone's safety is our first priority so please only attend the shiva if you are fully vaccinated.
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