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In Loving Memory of

Esther Farwell

April 18th, 2025

Obituary

Esther Farwell, nee Waller, age 99, of Wilmette, beloved wife of the late Allan Farwell; loving mother of Marilyn Struthers, Charles (Paula) Farwell, Pamela (Moshe) Chalegua, and the late Arthur (Jeanine) Farwell; adored grandmother of 12, great-grandmother of 16, and great great-grandmother of 2; devoted daughter of the late Samuel and the late Mary Waller; dear sister of the late Leo and the late Izzy Waller; treasured aunt and friend to many. Esther was an active member and past president of Na’Amat. She was our “Queen of Hearts.” Private graveside service Tuesday, Jewish Oakridge Cemetery, Hillside. Donation in Esther’s memory would be appreciated to the American Heart Association, www.heart.org. Info: The Goldman Funeral Group, www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com (847) 478-1600.



Arrangements by Goldman Funeral Group. www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com

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Service

Date & Time Tuesday 04/22/2025

Address Private

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OfficiatorRabbi Jeffrey Weill

Interment

Address Jewish Oakridge Cemetery
4301 W Roosevelt Rd
hillside, IL 60162

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