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In Loving Memory of

Toby Karps

September 21st, 2021

Obituary

Toby Karps, nee Stone, 103, beloved wife of the late Harry; loving mother of Carol, Sandy, and Paul (Deborah); devoted grandmother of Ben, Kim, and Aynsley (Nate) and great-grandmother of Hayden and Cameron; sister of late siblings Joe, Philip, Gerry, Mendy, and Dolly; cherished aunt, great-aunt, great-great aunt, and member of a large extended family; and good friend of many. With a spirit and heart that shined as bright as her naturally red hair, she was deeply loved and will be dearly missed. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Council of Jewish Women Chicago North Shore at www.ncjwcns.org. Graveside service Friday 12:00 PM at Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. For the link to view the service, Shiva information, and to leave condolences: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalom2.com or (847) 255-3520.
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Graveside Service

Date & Time Friday 09/24/2021 at 12:00 PM

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Interment

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

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1305 Rose Court East
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089

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