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Elaine Kaplan nee Sonshine, age 85.

Service Monday, 10AM at Memorial Park Mausoleum, 9900 Gross Point Road, Skokie, IL 60076.

Elaine Kaplan nee Sonshine, age 85.

Beloved wife of the late Leroy Kaplan. Loving mother of Lori (Glen) Johnson and Roberta (Ron) Braver. Extremely PROUD grandmother of Jaimi (Arash) Yousefi, Allie Johnson, Carly (Jonathan) Kirschmeier, Austin Braver and Ashley (Riley) Pink. And great grandmother of Leo August, Ella Sunshine and Sloan Valentine. Dear sister of the late Marilyn Bregman and the late Charles Sonshine. Adored aunt and great aunt and best friend of many. Service Monday, 10AM at Memorial Park Mausoleum, 9900 Gross Point Road, Skokie, IL 60076. Entombment Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 225 North Michigan Avenue, Floor 17 Chicago, IL 60601, www.alz.org. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

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