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Jerome Brenman Obituary
Brenman, Jerome "Red" age 83, of Mission Hills, in Northbrook, IL, formerly of Gary and Munster, IN. Son of the late Morris and Dora Brenman, was loved by wife, Carol; children, Marley and Allan Korn, Mark Brenman, Larry and Debbie Brenman; grandchildren, Melanie Cott, Amy and Juan Carlos Duque, Patrick Cott, Adam Brenman, Shira Brenman, Brittani and Danielle Steinberg; great-grandchildren, Lily and Noah Cott, Jeremy and Olivia Duque and sister-in-law, Doretta Shneider. He proudly served in the 101st Airborne during WWII and was awarded a bronze star. President of Brenman Insurance Services, Inc. and formerly an owner of Gary Wine & Liquor. Longtime member and past president of both Temple Israel in Gary, IN and the Norhwest Indiana Jewish Welfare Federation. Services Thursday, 1 p.m. at North Shore Congregation Israel, 1185 Sheridan Rd., Glencoe, IL. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial donations to Community Health, 2611 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60622. 773-395-9901. Info: The Weinstein Family Services Wilmette Chapel, 847-256-5700.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Jeffrey Calder
January 16, 2024
I thought of Red Brenman today. As a young representative of the Gallo Winery in the late 1970´s, Red graciously mentored me in the inner workings of the wine and spirits business.
Jeffrey Calder
Madison, Wisconsin
January 16, 2024
Mel Goralski
December 14, 2016
I just found out RED I hope you find rest and pease you were my mentor I think of you often God bless
Mike & Pam Kosowski
January 22, 2004
Our deepest condolences to you and your family. Red was a great man and he will be missed.
January 20, 2004
The Saltzstein family sends their regrets.
Claire (Homewood,IL)
Ruth and Bud (Coconut Creek, FL)
Janet (Hostetler)- (Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
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Larry and Karen (Weiskopf) Preston
January 19, 2004
We extend our sincere condolences to all the family.
Michael Manushaw
January 17, 2004
Larry,
My condolences to you and your family on your father's passing.
your old Temple Israel classmate,
Michael
Gail & Bob Izenstark
January 16, 2004
Carol, our deepest condolences to you and all of the family.
Seymour and Sandra Ginsberg
January 15, 2004
We send our sincerest condolences to you and your entire family.
Thomas Ulbert
January 15, 2004
Mark and family,
I was very upset to learn of the passing of your beloved father, Jerome "Red." You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time.
Mr. & Mrs. Alton Allen
January 14, 2004
We extend our condolences to the family. God Bless.
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