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In Loving Memory of

Roberta Leah Shavell

August 5th, 1946 - January 11th, 2018

Obituary

Roberta Leah Shavell, 71

Beloved mother of Ari (Leslie Jacobson) Cohen. Proud grandmother of Delilah and Aviva. Dear sister of Neela (Mark Wurzbacher) Seldin, Jennifer Shavell and Sarina (Ronald) Fellers and former sister-in-law of Eileen (the late Dennis) Faecher. Cherished aunt of Marc (Thuy-Anh) Seldin, Michelle (Rachel Dultz) Silverman, Stephanie (the late Chet) Bollinger and Jeffrey Faecher and great aunt of many. Service Thursday 12 Noon at Chicago Jewish Funerals Chapel, 8851 Skokie Blvd., (at Niles Center Road) Skokie. Interment Westlawn. Memorials in her memory can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 180 North Stetson Avenue, Suite 730 Chicago, Illinois 60601, www.stjude.org, Ronald McDonald House Charities 1301 West 22nd Street, Suite 905 Oak Brook, Illinois 60523 www.rmhccni.org and Shir Hadash Synagogue 200 West Dundee Road, Wheeling, Illinois 60090 www.shir-hadash.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 01/18/2018 at 12:00 PM

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

Clergy
Rabbi Eitan Weiner-Kaplow
Shir Hadash Synagogue

Interment

Address Westlawn Cemetery
7801 West Montrose Avenue
Norridge, IL 60706

Shiva

Address Cohen Residence
525 Red Bridge Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047

Phone 847.409.3080

Additional Information
Thursday following the interment until 9PM
Friday - Private calls of Condolence
Saturday evening 5PM - 9PM

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