Obituaries

North Shore Death Notices: Nov. 26 To Dec. 1

Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.

North Shore funeral homes published the death notices below between Nov. 26 to Dec. 1, 2024.
North Shore funeral homes published the death notices below between Nov. 26 to Dec. 1, 2024. (Patch)

The following death notices were added to funeral homes serving the North Shore area in the past week. Those homes have provided obituaries for some of those that have passed away recently. Patch offers condolences to their loved ones and notices of upcoming services below.


Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd. in Skokie and 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road in Buffalo Grove

Maxine Klein née Wenowitz, 82, Glenview
Service Dec. 2

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Suzie Zfrani née Shamberg, 64, Skokie
Service Dec. 2

Betty Sandra Cohen née Glazer, 83, Lincolnshire
Service Dec. 3

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Melvin Richard Loeb, 81, Chicago
Service Dec. 3

Frances Salpeter née Arvey, 94, Glenview
Service Dec. 3

Sheila Diane Hendrickson née Shapiro, 77, Wheeling
Service Dec. 3

Betty Monastyrsky, 98, Chicago
Service Dec. 4

Susan Feldman née Don, 74, Skokie
Service Dec. 4

Yetta S. Levee née Singer, 100, Skokie
Service Dec. 5

Jerome “Jerry” Dreyfuss, 98, Olympia Fields
U.S. Navy veteran
Service Dec. 11

Sara Shub Hoff, 99, Huntley
Opera singer, teacher, performer

Evelyn Riva Lehrfield, 90, Lincolnwood

Gilda Preskill née Berkman, 89, Chicago

Howard Berland, 80, Chicago

Howard Teddy Kirschner, 80, Morton Grove
Former Sam & Hy`s Delicatessen owner, Benny the Bull

Irene Shapiro, 73, Buffalo Grove


Donnellan Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd. in Skokie

Barbara Maras O'Keefe, 72, Northbrook
Visitation Dec. 3, service Dec. 4

Bruce Clark Smaha, 75, Glenview
Ret. Wilmette Police Officer
Service Dec. 5

Isabel M. Naphin, Evanston
Service Dec. 6

Cheng Yee Teng, 91, Northbrook
Coronary Care Director at McNeal Memorial Hospital, Cardiologist

Marie Given née Masters, 89, Evanston


Haben Funeral Home, 8057 Niles Center Road in Skokie

William R. “Bill” Lanoie, 77, Evanston
Service Dec. 3

Elizabeth J. Wimmer, 93, Glenview
Service Dec. 4

Phyllis A. Brown née Salmon, 87, Glenview
Service Dec. 5


Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home, 111 Skokie Blvd. in Wilmette

Jeanne Betty Schwartz née Fredman, 99,
Actress, teacher, businesswoman
Service Dec. 3

Steve Meserow, 67, Highland Park
Service Dec. 6


N. H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home, 1240 Waukegan Road in Glenview

Carol McMahon, 84, Northbrook
Service Dec. 21


Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Road in Highland Park

Danny “Dan” Joseph Kazak, 69, Chicago
Visitation Dec. 4, service Dec. 5


Seguin & Symonds Funeral Home, 858 Sheridan Road in Highwood and 11 West Belvidere Road in Grayslake

Mary Ann Malchioni née Grotti, 102, Highwood

Manuela Mary Bustamante, 78, Chicago

Glenn Miller Flagg, 75, Chicago


Reuland & Turnbough Funeral Home, 1407 N. Western Ave. in Lake Forest

Carole Ann Fournier née Busch, 83, Vernon Hills

Tracie C. Oliver née Fitzgerald, 63, Toronto
Longtime biotech executive


Last week: North Shore Death Notices: Nov. 10 To Nov. 25

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