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Howard Gorchoff Obituary

Gorchoff, Howard S. Howard S. Gorchoff, age 90. Devoted husband and best friend for 56 years of the late Barbara H. Gorchoff nee Schwartz. Proud father of Brad Angle and Tracy Singer. Cherished uncle of Louis R. Gorchoff, Louis Grant, William Grant, Stevie Gorchoff and Nikki Gorchoff. Beloved friend of Judy Lazar. Intricate part of the sales team at Edward Don & Company for over 30 years. Graveside service Friday 3:30pm at Memorial Park Cemetery (Section: Makom Shalom), 9900 Gross Point Road, Skokie. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the following: PAWS Chicago, 1997 N. Clybourn Avenue, Chicago IL 60614 www.pawschicago.org or Chicago Food Depository, 4100 W. Ann Lurie Place, Chicago, IL 60632, or www.chicagosfoodbank.org. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822 www.cjfinfo.com Sign Guest Book at legacy.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 16, 2019.

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May 16, 2019

I am so sorry for your loss may the words of God comfort you and your family in this most difficult time of sorrow. May you fined comfort at John 6:44 knowing this that God give you hope to see again your love one in the future. My heartfelt condolence to you and your family. LC

Cary Miller

May 16, 2019

Tracy, deepest condolences to you and your family on the loss of your father. In the food industry he was respected and well known. Each time I would see your dad around our condo complex it made me smile to think of you and the fact that he has had such a rich life. May his memory be eternal.

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Memorial Park Cemetery (Section: Makom Shalom)

9900 Gross Point Road, Skokie, IL

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