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In Loving Memory of

Shirley Duchen

March 7th, 1918 - January 11th, 2019

Obituary

Shirley Beatrice Duchen, nee Hurwitz, age 100.
Beloved wife of the late Samuel J. Duchen. Loving mother of Jerry (the late Gail) Duchen and Tina (Alan) Marcus. Cherished grandmother of Melissa (Brian) Wightman and Jolie (Brad) Friedman. Proud great-grandmother of Benji, Myla, Devin and Bryn. Dear sister of the late Richard Hurwitz. Cherished sister-in-law of the late Audrey Dixton. Treasured aunt of Cindy Hausfield (the late Richard) and the late Alan Hurwitz. Service Monday, 10 AM Westlawn Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel, 7801 W. Montrose, Norridge with interment to follow. The family thanks her loving caregivers Heidi and Lulu. We would be lost without them. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Buffalo Grove - 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.


Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com

Memorial Events

FUNERAL SERVICE

Date & Time Monday 01/14/2019 at 10:00 AM

Address Westlawn Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel
7801 West Montrose Avenue
Norridge, IL 60706

Clergy
Cantor Jennifer Frost
Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim

Interment

Address Westlawn Cemetery
7801 West Montrose Avenue
Norridge, IL 60706

Shiva

Address Marcus Residence
70 Andover Circle
Northbrook, IL 60062

Additional Information
Monday upon return from the cemetery until 9 PM

Shiva Coordinator:
Randi Berger - 773.742.2702

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