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In Loving Memory of

Richard S. Gutof

July 30th, 1940 - February 6th, 2019

Obituary

Richard S. Gutof, 78

Devoted husband to Anita nee Weisz, loving father to Daniel Gutof and Deborah (Walter Vanderschraaf) Gutof and doting Papa to Devon and Lucas. Richard will also be remembered as a gentle and kind brother to Dale (Bruce) Samlan and proud Uncle to Robin, David (Dolly), Jacob and the late Howard. Richard has an endless community of friends and admirers. His charm, his wit and his infectious smile captured the hearts of everyone he met, and in this way, his spirit lives on in all of us. Service Friday, 1:30 pm at Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim, (BJBE) 1201 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, IL 60015. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Congregation BJBE and the Salvation Army Metropolitan Divisional Headquarters, 5040 N. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60630 would be appreciated. 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 Friday 02/08/2019 at 01:30 PM

Address Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim
Memorial
1201 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015

Clergy
Rabbi Jason Fenster
Cantor Rayna Green
Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim

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Address Meadowlake Clubhouse
6060 Arbor Lane
Northfield, IL 60093

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Friday following the service until 8:30 PM

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