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Leon Pinsler Obituary


Pinsler, Leon J. age 78, beloved husband of the late Shirlee, loving father of Steven (Laura), Bruce (Erin), Michael and the late Randy Pinsler, adored "Papa" of Stephanie, Samuel, Ellexia, Joseph, Ryan and Will, dear brother of the late Paul Pinsler, fond brother-in-law of Rae Pinsler and Ruthe (Ronald) Waller, devoted uncle of Gary (late Bonita) Cohen, Pamela Pinsler, Mark (Sue) Pinsler, Keith and Jack (Tamar) Waller and many others, and great-uncle to Eric, Ross, Tyler, Trent and Rachel and cousin of Fred "Saucy" Pinsler. He was "Papa" to all. Services Tuesday, April 4, at 11 a.m. at Weinstein Funeral Home North Shore Chapel, 111 Skokie Blvd., Wilmette (1 block north of Old Orchard). Interment Memorial Park, Skokie. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The Shirlee Foundation for Underprivileged Children, c/o North Community Bank, 3639 N. Broadway, Chicago, 60613, 773-244-7000. For information 847-256-5700 or www.weinsteinfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Apr. 2 to Apr. 3, 2006.

Memories and Condolences
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DAN AND VICKIE CAVANAUGH

April 15, 2006

TO THE PINSLER FAMILY.

WE ARE DEEPLY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. LEON WAS A VERY GOOD PERSON AND NEIGHBOR. WE WILL MISS HIM.

THE CAVANAUGH'S KINGSTON ESTATES LUNT AVE SKOKIE IL

DAN AND VICKIE CAVANAUGH

April 15, 2006

TO THE PINSLER FAMILY

WE ARE DEEPLY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.

LEON WAS A VERY GOOD PERSON AND NEIGHBOR WE WILL MISS HIM

THE CAVANAUGH'S KINGSTON ESTATES LUNT AVE SKOKIE IL

Mark Gershof

April 9, 2006

April 8, 2006

Steven,Bruce,and Micheal. I am so sorry. I loved my uncle Leon. He and aunt Shirley took care of me for a long time. I will never forget when I needed something,(mostly money)I would go to him. In the back ground you would hear, {aunt shirley)GIVE HIM WHAT HE WANT'S LEON, and he always did. I will never forget my UNCLE LEON.

Eddie Long

April 4, 2006

Leon,The good times and the bad ,

but you were always my friend. The

JC BOYS is a very fond memory.

MICHELLE BAIM, FINK

April 4, 2006

TO THE WHOLE FAMILY, I'M SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT LEON HE WAS A GREAT, KIND, WARM MAN HE WILL TRULY BE MISSED.

LARRY AND DONNA ROTH

April 4, 2006

STEVE YOUR DAD WAS A GREAT MAN AND WILL BE MISS SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS LARRY DONNA ROTH

John Rivera

April 4, 2006

My deepest sympathies to the Pinsler Family in their time of grief. Our hearts go out to your family.

J.R

Noel Torres

April 3, 2006

Papa,

I will always love you and i will miss you a lot.

love Noel aka snookie.

Noel Torres

April 3, 2006

My condolences to the Pinsler family.

Billy Werner

April 3, 2006

To Steve and Family,

So sorry to hear about the loss of your father, Leon. He was a good man,remember the good times.

Your friend,Billy Werner& family

Joseph Roth

April 3, 2006

May love and strength be with all those who Leon's heart touched during his lifetime. He was truly a special man. May his love for life live on in all the people who were fortunate enough to be a part of his life. May the sorrow pass and leave only wonderful memories of a truly special man.

Timothy Madden

April 3, 2006

He was my second father for many years, I will cherish his memories for the rest of my life. He was always there for me when I needed him, and now I pray I may continue his kindness by being there, for all who loved him as I did. God Bless.

Samantha Lesinski (Roth)

April 3, 2006

My sympathies go out to Leons' entire family, those related by blood and those who Leon treated like they were a part of his family. He was a great man and will be sorely missed.

Jeff Chazen

April 3, 2006

My Prayers are with you and your family. Leon was a great guy!



Love,

Liz & Jeff Chazen

CAROL TORRES

April 3, 2006

PAPA, YOU WILL ALWAYS BE IN MY HEART

YOU'RE VERY SPECIAL TO ME AND I WILL NEVER FORGET YOU, LUV CAROL

Mabel Mercado

April 3, 2006

Steve,Bruce,and Michael receive my deepest condolences. May God give you strength in this time of sadness. Remember the laughter and good times you've spent with him. He will not be forgotten. In each of you there is a piece of his character that we will always cherish. With Love

Ernesto Mercado

April 3, 2006

Leon was like a father to me, he along with his sons will always have a special place in my heart and prayers. May GOD bless you and comfort you now and always.

Julio & Clara Gesklin

April 3, 2006

Clara and Julio is wishing Steve and Laura only the warmest of memories and our deepest condolences.

Lee Anne Raucci Butler

April 3, 2006

You have left an imprint in my heart that will keep you with me forever Papa ....

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