Meyer, Ina L. (nee Rothkopf), ageless, formerly of Lincolnwood, passed away October 16, 2006 after a valiant struggle with cancer. Loved and supported by all who knew her. Beloved wife for 51 years of Earl, loving mother of Howard (Caryn) and Kenneth (Tracy), cherished grandma of Samantha, Bradley, Matthew, Megan and Carly. Ina was a respected and devoted wife, mother and grandmother and a cherished friend whose youthful spirit and funloving nature will be missed by many. She was a graduate of National College of Education and a lifelong member of Hadassah. Chapel service Thursday, 12:30 p.m., at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hadassah/Women's ZOA, 4711 Golf, Suite 600, Skokie, IL 60076 For info: 847-255-3520.

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Elaine Fox
October 24, 2006
Dear Earl and family:
I just learned that Ina passed away and am truly sorry about your loss. She always was a happy positive person with whom I graduated from high school and also knew because of our living in Lincolnwood. I also saw her from time to time at our mini reunions. My heartfelt sympathy goes out to all of you and wish you strength and peace. Elaine
Claire Blumenthal
October 23, 2006
For the entire Meyers family,
How can I tell you how i felt about wonderful Ina-- She was such a part of my life for so long ..I am so sorry for you enormous loss. She will always be missed by everyone-- her smile - her charm and most of all her love for her family. You all brought her great joy. She had a wonderful, meaningful life. And she was loved by so many and most of all by her husband and children. Earl, you were the best husband in the world to Ina and she truly loved you. She will always be in my heart. Love,
neil Warshawsky
October 20, 2006
Dear Kenny, Howard, and respective families:
Michelle and I were deeply saddened to hear of your loss.Your mom was a great lady and you all emulate many of her values and characteristics through your own children now. Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies to you and all of your family member on such a tremendous loss. Sincerely, Neil and Michelle Warshawsky
Jay Wiley
October 19, 2006
Dear Ken, and family,
Please accept condolences from me and my family. Let me know if I may support you in any way.
Janet Herman
October 19, 2006
Dear Family,
Ina's passing leaves a huge hole in our family. She will be truly missed. Her smile, laughter and caring were her trademarks. We were fortunate to have her for as long as we did; but, it is never enough time.
May the memory of her life bring you comfort and peace in the days and years ahead.
Know that my thoughts, prayers and love are with you.
Janet Herman
October 18, 2006
Dear Family,
Ina was a one of a kind person--an intragal part of our family. She is already missed. Her passing leaves a huge unfillable hole in our family. We were fortunate to have her for as long as we did; but it is never enough time.
My thoughts, prayers, and love are with all of you.
May the memories of her life bring you comfort and blessings.
HELEN HARRIS
October 18, 2006
TO THE MEYER FAMILY;
AS AN OLD FRIEND OF INA'S FROM SENN HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH NATIONAL TEACHER'S COLLEGE AND THEN SOME, I WISH TO EXTEND MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE LOSS OF A WONDERFUL WOMAN. MAY SHE REST IN PEACE. SINCERELY, HELEN GOLDBERG HARRIS
Margie Gendler Marks
October 18, 2006
To the Entire Meyer Family,
Our hearts go out to all of you on Ina's death. She certainly put up a valiant struggle, and we know she will be missed by all.
We thoroughly enjoyed our visits with all of you over the past several years. We are thankful that Ina came to Andrea and Elyssa's bat mitzvahs, and that we have some wonderful family pictures to remember her by. I am also thankful that she and my mom were so close growing up and that they had a very close relationship over the years. We know Ina will be missed by all who knew her.
May Ina rest in peace.
Love, Margie, Mike, Andrea, Robby and Elyssa
Lisa, Angel, Michael & Jonathan Figueroa
October 18, 2006
Dear Ken,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Ina was a wonderful woman who was always so kind to me and my family. Our hearts are with you all at this time. Ina will be truly missed.
KATE KAZICH
October 18, 2006
Dear Kenny & Tracy,
We are so very sorry to hear about your loss. Please know that our hearts and thoughts are with you in your time of grief.
Love you,
Kate, Darren, Dylan and Casey Kazich
Terri Anderson
October 18, 2006
Dear Family, I am just so saddened by the loss of Ina. She will be missed by all. I am so thankful for the time when Ina and Earl came to California for Chris' Bar Mitzvah. We had such a wonderful time and I will always cherish that memory. Our thoughts are with the whole family at this time.
Linda Thomas
October 18, 2006
My heart goes out to the Meyer family. I only knew Ina through her son, Ken & surely he is living testimony to her goodness and kindness.
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