Obituary
Elissa "Lisa" Bockenek, 72, beloved wife of Gerald Bockenek, happily married for 51 years; loving mother of Jason Bockenek and Alison (Christopher) Harmon; cherished Grammy of Matthew and Ethan Harmon; dear sister of Mark (Mary Lu Osterberg) Kotz; much loved by her furry, four-legged grand-dog Bear; Elissa was a treasured aunt, cousin and friend to many. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org. Chapel service Monday, May 19, 2025, 12:15 PM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment following at Shalom Memorial Park. For information, including a link to view the service online, shiva, and to leave condolences, www.shalommemorial.org or (847) 255-3520.