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In Loving Memory of

Lois Mae Cohen

June 4th, 2022

Obituary

Lois Mae Cohen, nee Metzger, 95, beloved wife of the late Dr. Stanley S. Cohen; loving mother of Beverly (David) Saiz and Robert Cohen (Renee Atlas); cherished grandmother of Timothy Saiz, Sarah, Michelle and Coby Cohen; devoted daughter of the late Sadie and Nathan Metzger; dear sister of Jean Ellman and aunt of Joseph Ellman, Marla Hollander and Scott Hollander. Lois was a treasured aunt, cousin and friend to many. She was part of a large Hyde Park family (Wolfson-Maremont). A lover of music, art, and ardent supporter of ORT. Lois spent her years supporting her late husband, caring for her children and grandchildren, and enjoying time spent with her close friends. For many years, she worked as an administrative assistant, including her time at Maplewood School (Deerfield).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Funeral service Wednesday 2:30 PM at Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. For the link to view the service virtually, shiva information and to leave condolences, please contact Shalom Memorial Funeral Home at (847) 255-3520 or www.shalom2.com.

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Wednesday 06/08/2022 at 02:30 PM

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Interment

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

Shiva

Cohen Residence
1 The Court of North Corner
Northbrook, Illinois 60062

Wednesday 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Mincha/Ma’ariv at 7:30 PM

Thursday 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Mincha/Ma’ariv at 7:30 PM

Friday 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Mincha at 4:00 PM

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