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In Loving Memory of

Estelle Agrest

March 13th, 2022

Obituary

Estelle Agrest, nee Tessler, 91, beloved wife and best friend of Dr. Jerome Agrest for 73 wonderful years; loving mother of Karen Agrest (Scott Mayer) and Larry Agrest; cherished Nana of Lee (Laura) Serota, Eric Serota, Jeremy Agrest and Matthew Agrest; adored Great Nana of Kian, Ryan and Adin Serota and Grayson Agrest; devoted daughter of the late Harry and Kate Tessler; dear sister of the late Kenneth (Arlene) Tessler; treasured aunt, cousin and friend of many.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Congregation Beth Shalom (www.bethshalomnb.org) or the charity of your choice. Chapel service Wednesday 12:15 PM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. For the link to view the service, shiva information and to leave condolences: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalom2.com or (847) 255-3520.

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Wednesday 03/16/2022 at 12:15 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

Following the burial service,
family and friends are invited to a memorial luncheon at
Max and Benny's Rsstaurant
461 Waukegan Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062

The family will receive calls of condolences
Wednesday and Thursday 7 PM to 9 PM at

Agrest Residence
2439 Greenwood Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062

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