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In Loving Memory of

Harvey Marmel

October 4th, 2024

Obituary

Harvey Marmel, 101, beloved husband of Blossom nee Shudnow for 77 years; loving father of Laurie (Lew) Leibowitz, Lila Marmel (Alvin Felch) and Gershon Marmel; loving brother of Carol Gettleman and the late Ruth Bronstein; cherished Grandpa of Michael, Jamie, Dylan (Fatima), Marley (Cassandra), Michoel (Miriam), Yishai, and Yitzhak (Chaya Bracha); adored great-grandfather of 6. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Ark, arkchicago.org. Chapel service, Tuesday 12:15 PM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. For information, including a link to view the service, shiva or to leave condolences: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalommemorial.org or (847) 255-3520

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Tuesday 10/08/2024 at 12:15 PM

Address Shalom Memorial Funeral Home
1700 West Rand Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Interment

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

Shiva

Sedgebrook Senior Living
800 Audubon Way
Lincolnshire, Illinois 60069
Tuesday 4 - 6 PM, Minyan at 5:30 PM
Park in the first lot and enter through the main entrance;
ask for directions at the front desk to the Worship Center.
and
The Home of Laurie and Lew Leibowitz
1020 Michigan Avenue
Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Wednesday 4 - 7 PM, Minyan at 6:30 PM

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