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Benn Leland Obituary

Leland, Benn J. beloved husband of the late Zelda (nee Gekler), loving father of Kenneth Leland and Judith (Carl) Hultzen, dear father-in-law of Judith Smith Leland, devoted grandfather of Alexis (Darren) Franklin and Moselle Leland, Sharon (Jack Beusmans) Guzik, Audrey (Donald Mathis) Guzik, Lauren Guzik, adoring great-grandfather of Ari, Izaak, Elena, Lily and Aviva, caring brother of Bernice (the late Sam) Art and the late Ray (Nona) Leland. Services Friday, 11 a.m., at Temple Beth Israel, 3601 W. Dempster, Skokie, IL, 60076. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials in his memory to Temple Beth Israel would appreciated. Arrangements by: Chicago Jewish Funerals, 847-229-8822, www.cjfinfo.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 8, 2007.

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carol levy

March 10, 2007

My family and I would like to convey our condolences to all of you on the loss of Benn Leland. He was a very kind, gentle and great person who will be missed by all. All of you are in our thoughts and prayers. Carol, Mike and Joey Levy

Florence Rothenberg

March 9, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Bob Dauber

March 8, 2007

Please accept my condolences on Benn's passing. He was one of the most intelligent, kind and gentle persons I've ever known.

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