In Loving Memory of

Fima Gitman

January 5th, 2024

Obituary

Fima Gitman, age 90, beloved husband of the late Yelizaveta Gitman; loving father of Irina (Eugene Nisenzon) Samokhina and Alex (Irina) Gitman; adored grandfather of Dmitry (Alina) Samokhin, Mary (Norberto) Valencia, Julie (Michael) Kettler and Annie Gitman; proud great grandfather of Danielle, Nicholas, Natalie and Lily; devoted son of the late David and the late Liza Gitman; dear brother of Yakov Gitman, Peter Gitman, and Raisa (Isaac) Tkach. Service Monday, 11:00 a.m. CT at Sunset Memorial Lawns Chapel, 3100 Shermer Rd., Northbrook, IL. Interment to immediately follow. The service will be livestreamed on Fima’s webpage at www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com. Information: The Goldman Funeral Group (847) 478-1600.

Arrangements by Goldman Funeral Group. www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com

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Service

Date & Time Monday 01/08/2024 at 11:00 AM

Address Sunset Memorial Lawns

3100 Shermer Rd.
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062

Phone (847) 724-0669

OfficiatorRabbi Eliezer Dimarsky

Interment

Address Sunset Memorial Lawns
3100 Shermer Rd.
northbrook, IL 60062

Reception

Address Petergof Restaurant
577 Waukegan Road
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062

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Monday from the cemetery (approximately 1:00 p.m.)

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