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In Loving Memory of

Ralph Ponfil

December 16th, 2020

Obituary

Ralph Ponfil, age 91, beloved longtime companion of Anna Mirosz, loving father of Janet (Gary) Resnick, and Jody (David) Berman; cherished Grandpa Ralph of Aaron (Lindy) Resnick, Elissa (Daniel) Goodman, Rebecca Resnick, Brent (Kinga), Keith, the late Max and the late Katie Berman; dear great-grandfather of Stuart, Meira, Elliot, Vivian and Miles. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Akiba Schechter Jewish Day School, www.akibaschechter.org. Services are private. To leave condolences and for information, including a link to view the service: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home (847) 255-3520 or www.shalom2.com.

Memorial Events

Private Service-Live Stream Access

Date & Time Friday 12/18/2020 at 12:00 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

Shiva is private
Notes of condolences may be sent to
the Ponfil Family
Janet Resnick
225 N. Deere Park
Highland Park, Illinois 60035

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