Obituary
Judith (Judy) Kushnir, nee Mandel, 83. Beloved wife and best friend of the late Allen; devoted mother of Pam (Dr. Marc) Kaplan, Steve (Alyse) Kushnir, and Jill Kushnir LeVee (Rick LeVee); adored Nana of Andrew (Natalia) and Emily Kaplan, Matthew, Ben, and Jessie Kushnir, and Nicole LeVee; proud great-grandmother of Ezra; dear sister of the late Ilene Minow; caring aunt and treasured friend of many. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to www.chicagojewishdayschool.org or www.specialkidsfoundation.org. Chapel service Monday, 2:30 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, and to leave condolences: www.shalommemorial.org.