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Arthur Marks Obituary
Marks, Arthur beloved husband of Barbara (nee Epstein), loving father of Phillip (Stacy) and Sara Marks, adored son of Natalie and the late Aaron Marks, caring brother of Edward (Debbie) Marks, Robin (Chris) Sherwood, Jeff (Laurence Le Garrec) Marks, Vivian (Glen Weiss) Marks. He had a distinguished 40 year career as a financial services professional. He was a long-time, proud member of Buffalo Grove Rotary Club, Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band and enjoyed playing soprano bugle in the Des Plaines Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corp. He enjoyed golf, bowling and was an enthusiastic Chicago Cubs fan. Services Monday, 10 a.m., at Chicago Jewish Funerals Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Rd. (one block N. of Lake Cook Rd.), Buffalo Grove. Interment Shalom. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band, Attn: Ghida Neukirch, 50 Raupp Blvd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, or Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove Charitable Foundation, P.O. Box 5062, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals, 847-229-8822, www.cjfinfo.com. 
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for Arthur Marks
Harold and Jackie Rabin
August 27, 2008
I first met Art thirty years ago when I joined Met. He was one of my teachers for insurance. Little did I know how our worlds would cross in different ways through the years. My family joins you in the loss of such a wonderful person. May he be blessed for all time.
Paul and Lois Pitalis
August 26, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Debbie LaBelle
August 25, 2008
Barbara,
Our condolences to you, Phillip, Stacy, and Sara. Art was a kind a gentle man. We will always remember him fondly. Sorry we weren't able to be at the services. Please know we are thinking of you and the family.
The LaBelle's
Tim, Debbie, Megan and Hillary
Jim Osters
August 25, 2008
Art was a good friend and an original member of the Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band. He will be missed by his many friends in the Band. We were honored that he came to our concert on July 4th. The Band will not be the same without him.
Marcia Stoll
August 25, 2008
Dear Barbara, Sara and Phillip: Sorry
I can not be with you today. I know
that your loss will be very hard. I always enjoyed being with you. My
deepest sympathy. Marcia
HOWARD SHARFMAN
August 24, 2008
Art was a good man and we are all better from spending time with him and learning from him. He was a good father, husband, friend and professional. He and his stories would always make us laugh and He will be missed by many of his friend in the insurance world. Howard Sharfman
Eleanor Frank
August 24, 2008
I offer my condolences to your family, Barbara and the children on the death of your beloved husband and father.
Eleanor Frank
Walter Cosmo
August 24, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with Art and his family. Art has been a good friend many years his absence with greatly be missed
Arnold & Lois Solars
August 24, 2008
Barbara,Philip Sara and the Marks Family,Art will be missed by many people.He was a good and unselfish gentleman.He gave alot to many people,I am proud to have known him and will miss his friendship.
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