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In Loving Memory of

Michael Katz

July 2nd, 2025

Obituary

Michael "Mickey" Katz, 76, beloved husband of Susan Levy, happily married for 34 years; loving father of Shoney (Shelby) Katz, Edon (Melondie) Katz, Aviv Katz (Katie Ruane) and Zev Katz, (Egle Sventnickaite, fiancée); cherished Zaide of Joshua, Jonathan, Logan, Eli and Luna Katz; dear brother of Dvora (Yosse) Perlow and Rivka (Mendy) Friedman; treasured uncle, cousin and friend of many. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Friends of Magen David Adom, www.afmda.org or American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science, https://donate.weizmann-usa.org/support-science-a. Chapel service Sunday 10 AM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. For the link to virtually view the service, shiva information and to leave condolences, www.shalommemorial.org and (847) 255-3520.

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Sunday 07/06/2025 at 10:00 AM

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

Interment

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

Shiva

Katz Family Home
197 Belaire Drive
Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Sunday 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Monday 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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