Seymour J. Kurtz age 88. Beloved husband of Maryann. Loving father of Susan (Chezi) Rafaeli. Proud grandfather of Josh and Daniella. Graveside service Friday 11AM at Waldheim Jewish Cemetery, 1700 South Harlem Ave., North Riverside, IL, 60546. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Illinois Rottweiller Rescue, www.rottweiller.rescueme.org/illinois. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com
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Date & Time Friday 05/04/2018 at 11:00 AM
Address Waldheim Jewish Cemetery 1700 South Harlem AvenueNorth Riverside, IL 60546
Address Sandra Kurtz Residence 3150 N. Lake Shore Drive Unit 22CChicago, IL 60657
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