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In Loving Memory of

Phillip S. Gordon

January 18th, 1938 - December 31st, 2018

Obituary

Phillip Stuart 'Butch' Gordon, RPH, 80, of Skokie, Illinois, died peacefully on December 31, 2018, surrounded by his family. Phil is survived by his wife, soulmate and best friend, Mickey (Slutsky); proud father of sons Brian (Ellen) & Todd (Lauren) and daughter Staci; adored grandfather of Danielle, Zachary, Lindsey, Marlee, Tatum, Rian, Peyton, Sadie & Aubrey. He is also survived by his brother Earl (Elana). Devoted son of the late Tillie Gordon & Louis Gordon and beloved son-in-law of Florence & Adolph Slutsky. South Shore High School and the University of Illinois Pharmacy School alum. Service Thursday 10 AM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd. (at Niles Center Rd.) Skokie. Entombment Sunset Memorial Lawns 3100 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his name to Ezra-Habonim, the Niles Township Jewish Congregation, 4500 Dempster Street, Skokie, IL 60076 or Cycle for Survival www.cycleforsurvival.org Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com

Memorial Events

FUNERAL SERVICE

Date & Time Thursday 01/03/2019 at 10:00 AM

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

Clergy
Rabbi Jeffrey Weill
Ezra Habonim
The Niles Township Jewish Congregation

Entombment

Address Sunset Memorial Lawns
3100 Shermer Road
Northbrook, IL 60062

Shiva

Address Gordon Residence
8843 Kenneth Terrace
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone 847.675.3434

Additional Information
Thursday immediately following the entombment. Traditional shiva will be observed from 6:30 PM- 9 PM with daily minyon services at 7 PM. (Excluding Shabbat)
More information will be available once all funeral arrangements have been finalized. Please continue to check this website or call us at 847.229.8822. Thank you for your patience.

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