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Laurel Shefsky Obituary

Shefsky, Laurel Jean (nee Kay), beloved wife of Seymour for 36 years; loving mother of Steven (fiancee Becky Orlando) and Aaron (Dawn) Shefsky; cherished sister of Penny (Tony) Salerno. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday at Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Camp Young Judaea Midwest, 990 Grove, Ste., #202, Evanston, IL, 60201. For info: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 847-255-3520.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 12, 2007.

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Debbi Lindstrom

April 23, 2007

We are so sorry to hear about Laurel. Our deepest sympathies to all of you.
Debbi and Peter

Angie & Larry Adler

April 13, 2007

Dear Seymour, Steven and Aaron,
Our deepest sympathies are with you during this time of Laurel's death and you are in our prayers and thoughts. Our many years together at Solomon Schechter Day School brings back many wonderful memories which we cherish.

Hyma Horwitz

April 12, 2007

Dear Seymour, Steve, and Aaron,
I was so very sorry to hear about Laurel. My deepest sympathies to you all. I will contact you soon.
Love,
Hyma, Diane, and Randy

Linda Forman

April 12, 2007

Seymour and family,
I'm so sorry to hear about Laurel's death. May the good memories you shared together be a comfort to you during these very trying days.

Rochelle Lichterman

April 12, 2007

Dear Seymour, Steven, Aaron
May you go from strenth to strength !She will missed by all her Hadassah friends & family.Love

Rochelle Lichterman

April 12, 2007

Dear Seymour, Steven, Aaron
May you go from strenth to strength.She will missed by all her Hadassah friends & family.

Terri Berman

April 12, 2007

My deepest sympathy on your loss.

Terri (Schecter) Berman

Sheila, Ronnie, Bonnie, Sandi, Adeline (Rubin)

April 12, 2007

Dear Seymour:

We are all very sorry to hear about your loss. Even though we did not know Laurel, we knew you from the good old days and the West side. We would like to send our sincere condolences to you and your family.

Carmi Fazio

April 12, 2007

Aaron and family, it was an honor to care for your mother in her last days, my deepest sympathies, Carm RN

Sheila, Ron, Bonnie, Sandi (Rubin)

April 12, 2007

Dear Seymour:

We are all so sorry to hear of your loss. Even though we did not know Laurel, we knew you during the good old days on the West Side. Our thoughts are with you.

ellie weingardt

April 12, 2007

So sorry for your loss. She's gone too soon. She will be remembered with love.

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