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In Loving Memory of

Jerry Shkolnik

March 13th, 2023

Obituary

Jerry Shkolnik, 74 beloved husband and best friend of Lynne nee Bloom, for 44 wonderful years; loving father of Elizabeth Mare, Michael (Jill) Litwin, Joshua Litwin, Jennifer Shkolnik, and Laura (Ethan) Dotson; cherished Zayde of Noah, JB, Norah, Alexa and Evelyn; devoted son of the late Nina and Harry Shkolnik; dear brother of Barbara (Richard) Jacobson; treasured uncle, cousin and friend of many.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org. Graveside service Thursday 12 Noon at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. For the link to view the service virtually, shiva information and to leave condolences, www.shalommemorial.org and (847) 255-3520.

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