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In Loving Memory of

Elaine Sweet

November 25th, 2021

Obituary

Elaine Sweet, nee Hoffman, 86 of Skokie passed away on Thanksgiving 11/25/2021 at 12:30 AM in the comfort of her home. Beloved wife and best friend of the late Morris; devoted sister of the late Louis Hoffman; loving aunt of Steven (Heather) and Chris Hoffman; wonderful great aunt of Eli and Jonah Hoffman. Elaine graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelors of Science in Education and Master of Arts. Elaine worked as a teacher for the Chicago Public Schools at Chopin Elementary for 33 years. Elaine loved to travel all over the world, shop and eat cookies and ice cream. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Ketura Hadassah (www.hadassah.org/region/chicago-north-shore) would be greatly appreciated. Chapel service, Friday, December 3, 2021, 10AM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. For the link to view the service and to leave condolences: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home www.shalom2.com or (847) 255-3520.

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Friday 12/03/2021 at 10:00 AM

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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