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Elaine Lirtzman nee Ruthstein, 87. Beloved wife of Leonard Lirtzman for 64 years. Proud mother of Steven (Barbara) Lirtzman and Ross (Julia Solomon) Lirtzman. Loving grandmother of Michelle (Richard) Mendelson, Robert (Jess) Lirtzman, Jacob (Cece) Lirtzman and Isabella Lirtzman. Cherished great-grandmother of Phoebe, William and Mildred. Elaine was a special individual who was active as a grammar school teacher, a partner in street art fairs and community events. She will be sorely missed by her family and all who knew her. Interment was private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com
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