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Florence Citterman Obituary
Citterman, Florence age 90, was born in Chicago, the daughter of Louis and Etta Packer. She exemplified "A Woman of Valor" in her life, caring for her family, standing by her friends and helping in her community through PTA, B'nai B'rith and various volunteer associations. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Marvin Citterman. Florence is survived by her children, Louis (Sheri) Citterman and Judy (Dr. Ronald) Blumenfeld. She was a wonderful grandmother to her five grandsons, David (Lorraine) Citterman, Dr. Scott (Mandy) Blumenfeld, Dr. Daniel (Michelle) Blumenfeld, Alan (Kris) Citterman and Robert (Melanie) Blumenfeld. Florence was an adoring aunt to her many nieces and nephews. Florence had time to enjoy her 11 great-grandchildren, Jake, Zoe, Jessica and Abigail Citterman and Callie, Hannah, Lauren, Abby, Molly, Ethan and Darilyn Blumenfeld. Florence was living in El Paso, TX at the end of her life. Funeral services Friday, 2 p.m., at The Piser Chapel, 9200 Skokie Blvd, (at Church), Skokie. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of your choice. Info: Piser Funeral Services, 847-679-4740. 
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Al Blue
November 18, 2006
Al and I want to extend our deepest sympathy to you and all your family for the loss of your Mother. The fact that she raised a wonderful person like you, Lou, is indeed a testimonial to what her life was about.
Al and Tiina Blue
Paula + Mort Dubnow
November 16, 2006
I have fond memories of Florence and Marvin Citterman. They are now together again
Shirley and Gus Kass
November 16, 2006
Florence was a dear friend and will be greatly missed. Illness prevents us from attending the funeral. Our condolences to the family.
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