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In Loving Memory of

Robert "Bob" Matzkin

June 27th, 1940 - March 27th, 2022

Obituary

Robert "Bob" Matzkin, age 81

Dear father of Steven (Ellen) Matzkin. Proud grandfather of Emma, Joey, and Sarah. Devoted son of the late Sam and Bessie Matzkin. Dedicated brother and great friend to many. Fondly remembered by Margaret Backman-Boettjer, his longtime “right hand”. Memorial service Friday, April 1, 2022, 1PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd, (at Niles Center Road), Skokie, IL 60077. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Paws Chicago, 1997 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60614, www.pawschicago.org To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. 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 04/01/2022 at 01:00 PM

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

Clergy
Rabbi Richard Prass

Shiva

Address Max and Benny's
461 Waukegan Road
Northbrook, IL 60062

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Following the service until 7PM.
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