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Edith Friedman Obituary

Friedman, Edith (nee Vernof), age 82; beloved wife of the late Henry; loving mother of Judy (Harvey) Steinlauf and Norman (Carolyn) Friedman; devoted grandmother of Kim (Mark) Shapiro, Jeffrey (Dina) Silver, Jamie (Dan) Struck, Heather and Alissa Friedman, proud great grandmother of Ryan Silver, Emma, Julia and William Struck; dear sister of Ruben (Diana) Vernof and the late Meyer and Norman Vernof; fond aunt of Dr. Howard (Roberta) Vernof; and, the Friedman family thanks her caregiver, Liz Dacanay, for all her love and support. Service Tuesday, 11 a.m. at The Weinstein Funeral Home North Shore Chapel, 111 Skokie Boulevard, Wilmette. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to your favorite charity. Funeral Information 847-256-5700.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jan. 13 to Jan. 14, 2008.

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Evelyn and Bernie Sonenschein

January 21, 2008

Dear Norman and Judy,
We were so sorry to hear about your Mom. Bernie and I have wonderful memories of your parents, and we wish that those special moments will get you through this difficult time. We're thinking of you,
Evelyn (Taradash) and Bernie

Ron March

January 14, 2008

Norm...I love you like a brother and our hearts, thoughts, and prayers are with you.

Ron and Helene

January 14, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Edith was a wonderful women and we have very fond memories of her. Love Shelly and Vince Leavitt and Trudy Aronow

Leon Monachos

January 14, 2008

Norm, Judy and family:

There's nothing that you can say at times like this other than my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Best Wishes
Leon

Marty Heller

January 13, 2008

I knew Edie for approx. 40 years since I became friends with Norman! She and Henry were at my wedding where Henry sang a song to Lizzy & I, shortly before he passed away! I have decades of happy memories of her and the entire Friedman "clan"! May she rest in peace!

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