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Bernyce Schaffner Obituary

Schaffner, Bernyce "Bobbie" beloved wife of the late Paul, loving mother of Ted (Alene) Schaffner and Sandy (Dennis Mowery) Schaffner, proud Bubbie of Paul (fiance Kelly Smith) Schaffner and Ben (Serena) Schaffner, dear sister of the late Dr. Sidney (the late Esther) Epstein. A very special woman who touched the lives of many people. Service Friday, March 27, 2009, 10:30 a.m. at Am Shalom 840 Vernon Ave., Glencoe, IL 60022. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name may be made to CJE SeniorLife, 3003 W. Touhy, Chicago, IL 60645 or to Am Shalom. Arrangements under the direction of WESTLAWN JEWISH FUNERALS, GREGORY J. LINDEMAN, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. For information: 773-625-8600.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 26, 2009.

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March 27, 2009

My Deepest Sympathy to all of Bobbies family. She was a lovely women and will miss our conversations during her every 6 week haircut. My thoughts and prayers to you all.
Dianne Campbell, Hairdresser, Northbrook, Il

Alan Elkin

March 26, 2009

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you.

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