Obituaries
Joan Epstein-Ushkow nee Kaplan, age 87.
Service Tuesday 10 AM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road (One block north of Lake Cook Road) Buffalo Grove.

Joan Epstein-Ushkow nee Kaplan, age 87. Beloved wife of the late Sanford Epstein and the late David Ushkow. Loving mother of Ken (Jana) Epstein, Mara (David) Aronson, Randi (Mark) Smith, Marla (Neal) Ripperger, the late Mitchell (Sarah) Ushkow, and Michael (Lois) Ushkow. Proud grandmother of Adam (Emily), Shai, Darci (Ryan), Matthew, Jeffrey, Samantha, Jason, Evan, Aidan, Saul and Clayton. Cherished great-grandmother of Noam, Esther, Emanuel, Brielle, and Sophie. Fond sister of the late Blossom (the late Larry) Gould. Service Tuesday 10 AM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road (One block north of Lake Cook Road) Buffalo Grove. Interment Jewish Oakridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Dementia Society of America - PO Box 600 - Doylestown, PA 18901 www.dementiasociety.org or to ChesedChicago 7045 North Ridgeway Avenue Lincolnwood, Illinois 60712 www.chesedchicago.org. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com