Today is 06/20/2025 24th of Sivan, 5785

Create Account

Already Registered? Sign In Below
In Loving Memory of

Melvyn Richard Neman

September 16th, 2024

Obituary

Melvyn Richard Neman, 84, died peacefully at home beside his loving partner of 37 years, Nancy Abzug; loving father of Laura (Kurt) Heinking, the late Robert Neman and bonus father of Lauren Buchel, Mitch (Susie) Levin, Randi (Mike) Heimert and Jami (Bryan) Vrba; cherished Papa Mel of Kyle, Samantha, Nicole (Jake), Zane (Jenna), Madison, Lauren (Andrew), Alison (Matt), Dylan, Taylor, Katie, Hillary and Danielle; adored great grandfather of Charlize, Reese and James; dear brother of Norbert Nejmanowski and Arlene Nickerson; many loving nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Melvyn Neman tribute fund at Chicago Botanic Garden, chicagobotanic.org. Memorial service, Friday 10 AM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. The family will be receiving condolences beginning at 9:20 AM. For information, including a link to view the service, luncheon or to leave condolences: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalommemorial.org or (847) 255-3520.

Memorial Events

Memorial Service

Date & Time Friday 09/20/2024 at 10:00 AM

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

Interment

Address Private Interment

Shiva

Friends are invited to
join the family at
Max and Benny's
461 Waukegan Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
Friday following the
service until 3 PM.

Express Checkout

Already a registered user? Login here

Message

Total:

Learning Center

Find comprehensive articles and resources on Jewish mourning and shiva customs along with guidance for visiting a shiva home.

Understanding Shiva

Understanding Shiva

Shiva, meaning seven, is the structured Jewish mourning practice where family, friends, and the community come together to create an environment of comfort and support for mourners.

Learn more >>
Making a Shiva Call

Making a Shiva Call

Visiting a shiva home (making a shiva call) is a traditional way to offer condolences and show support to a Jewish family. This meaningful gesture can provide comfort to the grieving family during their mourning period.

Learn more >>
Find and contribute to a shiva
shiva.com, LLC | Copyright © 2025. All Rights Reserved.