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In Loving Memory of

Sharon Wishner

Obituary

Sharon Wishner, nee Magid

Beloved wife for 59 years of Irving Wishner. Loving mother of Donna (Dr. Yigal) Yahav, James Wishner and Aimee (Rabbi Daniel) Levin. Proud grandmother of Daniel (Hindi) Yahav, David Yahav, Ariella (Beni) Banbahji, Talia Yahav, Rina Yahav, Ari Levin, Meredith Levin, and Eliana Levin. Cherished great grandmother of Chaim Aron and Dina Yahav. Devoted daughter of the late William and Jean Magid. Dear sister of the late Eileen (the late Merrill) Stein, and the late Howard (the late Rivie) Magid. Treasured aunt and great aunt of many. To keep everyone safe and healthy, the interment service will be private. If you wish to make a donation in her memory, please make memorial contributions to Chicago Chesed Fund, 7045 Ridgeway Ave., Lincolnwood, IL 60712, www.chicagochesedfund.org. To attend the funeral live stream Wednesday, 2:00 PM CST, 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

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Address 8630 Keeler Avenue
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone 847.722.8788

Additional Information
Shiva will take place (outdoors)
Through next Tuesday, September 1st
Shacharit - 7:15AM
Mincha Maariv - 7:15PM
Shiva hours:
Shacharis - 10AM
4PM - 9PM
Condolences may also be offered via phone
847.722.8788
The funeral service will be live streamed on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 02:00 PM CST.
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The Yahav Residence
8630 Keeler Avenue
Skokie, Illinois 60076
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Shiva will take place (outdoors)
Through next Tuesday, September 1st
Shacharit - 7:15AM
Mincha Maariv - 7:15PM
Shiva hours:
Shacharit - 10AM
4PM - 9PM
Condolences may also be offered via phone
847.722.8788

Memorial Contributions

Chicago Chesed Fund
7045 Ridgeway Avenue
Lincolnwood, Illinois 60712
www.chicagochesedfund.org

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