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In Loving Memory of

Maurice "Mel" Crohn

May 25th, 1925 - November 18th, 2017

Obituary

Maurice "Mel" Crohn, age 92


Beloved husband of the late Charmaine. Loving father of Linda (Jonathan Shimberg) Crohn and Erica (James) Minchella. Devoted grandfather of Joanna (Derek), Naomi, Emilia, Jessica (Rob), Shulamit, Christopher (Rachael) and Andrea. Caring brother of Gloria Gray (Herb) Weissman and Gerald (the late Phyllis) Crohn. Longtime Companion of Shirley Homer. Mel was a CPA for 65 years and a WWII veteran.

Service. Monday 1PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd (at Niles Center Road), Skokie.

Interment Shalom. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, www.michaeljfox.org/donate. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

Memorial Events

FUNERAL SERVICE

Date & Time Monday 11/20/2017 at 01:00 PM

Address Chicago Jewish Funerals
Skokie Chapel Skokie
8851 Skokie Boulevard
Skokie, IL 60077

Additional Information
Clergy: Rabbi Michael Weinberg
Temple Beth Israel

BURIAL INFORMATION

Date & Time Monday 11/20/2017

Address Interment will be held directly following the funeral service.
Shalom Memorial Park
1700 West Rand Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Shiva Information

DAY 1

Date & Time Monday 11/20/2017 to 09:00 PM

Address Following the Interment
Crohn/Shimberg Residence
9003 Lincolnwood Drive
Evanston, IL 60203

Phone 847.763.0848

DAY 2

Date & Time Tuesday 11/21/2017
06:00 PM to 09:00 PM

Address Crohn/Shimberg Residence
9003 Lincolnwood Drive
Evanston, IL 60203

Phone 847.763.0848

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