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Irwin Gothelf Obituary

Gothelf, Irwin Age 81, of Skokie, beloved husband and best friend for 59 years of Beverly (nee Shapiro); loving father of Alan (Debbie) Gothelf, Joyce (Jim) Drake, Sharon Gothelf and Joel Gothelf; adored Zayde of Elena Drake; devoted son of the late Esther and the late Jack Gothelf; cherished brother of the late Iris (late Errol) Sturt; fond brother-in-law of Sandra (Fred) Miller; dear nephew of Anita (late Alan) Lapping and many other late aunts and uncles; treasured uncle, cousin and friend to many. Service Thursday, 12 noon, at The Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove (1 blk N. of Lake Cook Rd.). Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Lincolnwood Jewish Congregation, 7117 N. Crawford Ave., Lincolnwood, IL 60712. Info: The Goldman Funeral Group, www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com (847) 478-1600.



Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 6, 2018.

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November 19, 2018

Beverly so sorry for your loss please contact me Barbara Wilensky in Glenview,ill

Jerry Shapiro

June 7, 2018

Beverly So sorry to hear of Irv's passing.

Elaine Piltz

June 6, 2018

Dear Bev, so sorry for your loss. May you and your family know of no more sorrow. May Irv's memory be a blessing to you. Please contact me

June 6, 2018

We are very saddened to hear of your recent loss.

Howard & Lucy Shapiro

June 6, 2018

Sorry to hear of Irwin's passing he shall be missed

Paul and Suan Miller

June 6, 2018

Our condolences to the Gothelf family, we will always remember Uncle Irwin for his sense of humor. Love Paul and Susan

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