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Irving Cairo Obituary

Cairo, Irving 86, beloved husband of Florence (nee Wolinsky), and the late Rose Stein and Syril (nee Horwitz), loving son of the late Henry and Bertha (nee Holstein), devoted and loving father of Renee (Robert) Ross, Jerry (Peggy and the late Gale), Joel (Karen) and Dr. Steven (Marsha) and stepfather of Gail (Dr. Joel) Schwab, Mark Stein, Marc (Sarell) Hesser and Neal (Deneen) Hesser, proud and loving "Papa Irv" of Dr. Brad (Susan) Ross, Lisa (Wally) Posner, Keith (Carla) Ross, the late Laurie Cairo, Barbara (Alan) Kahn, Marc (Julie) Cairo, Lynn (fiancee, John Hayes) Stuart and Ricky Cairo, Cindy (Michael) Friman, Debbie (Robert) Keller, Jessica, Sarah and Leah Cairo and step grandfather of 10, adoring great grandfather of 18, dear brother of Esther (the late Harry) Denenbert, Morris Cairo and Leon (the late Ida) Cairo. Service Friday, 1 p.m. at The Piser Chapel, 9200 N. Skokie Blvd., (at Church St.), Skokie. Interment Shalom. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Children's Memorial Hospital, 2300 Children's Plaza, Chicago, Il, 60614. Info., 847-679-4740. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 29, 2003.

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Burton Abrams

May 31, 2003

Joel, I'm so sorry for your loss. Just wanted you to know that Jackie and I are thinking of you in your time of loss. See you soon.

Richard Gordon

May 30, 2003

With deepest sympathy on your loss.



Richard Gordon (RAGS)

Micki & Stan Lambert

May 29, 2003

Dear Renee & Bob,



We send our sincere condolences. Your memories will sustain your loss.

Love Micki &

Stan

Sue Rosenblatt Schonman Bruns

May 29, 2003

My heart goes out to you-Irv have been a part of a lot of lives for a long time--I loved him and will miss him as our families seems to disappear..Love Sue

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