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Joseph Kamen Obituary

Kamen, PhD, Joseph Beloved husband for 48 years of Beatrice; loving father of Paula Kamen (David Beazley), Rebecca Kamen (Jeff Yasumoto), and Michael Kamen; proud grandfather of Alex, Aya, Thomas, and Lewis; dear brother of Dr. Jack (the late Shirley) Kamen, and the late Dorothy Nordwind and Faye Krasny. Services Monday 12:00 Noon at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd (at Niles Center Road), Skokie. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hadassah Chicago-North Shore, 3000 Dundee Rd., Suite 313, Northbrook, IL 60062, www.northshore.hadassah.org, or Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 150 N. Michigan Ave., Room 400, Chicago, IL 60601, www.cysticfibrosis.com. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 2, 2014.

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May 6, 2016

I am sorry to learn of Joe's passing. My deepest sympathies to his family. I worked with Joe at the Armes Forces Food and Container institute in the early 60,s. I remember him as a charming and brilliant person with a kind heart and well developed sense of humor.. He will be missed.

John McCoy

Betty Kepka-Schultz

July 20, 2014

My deepest sympathy to the family of Joseph Kamen. I have known him in the past and he was a kind. Man with a great sense of humor. May God's loving Angels continue to surround you as you travel earth's journey with memories of this beautiful person held deeply in your heart.

Walter and Fern Pollack

February 11, 2014

Dear Becky and family,

We were saddened to hear about your loss. We are thinking about you during this difficult time.

Sally Sylvan

February 4, 2014

To Beatrice and family. I am sorry for your loss , it is difficult to find words of comfort now. We get tested all the time. Your Joe is at peace now and what ever comfort that will be for you, we need to find the strenght to go on. Believe in the power of LOVE now.

February 2, 2014

My condolences to the family. God understands our pain, please rely on Him during these difficult days. 2Cor 1:4

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