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Leon Silverman Obituary
Silverman, Leon age 77, of Morton Grove, studied to be a Docent at the newly opened Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, Skokie, beloved husband for 52 years of Beverly (nee Sloan), loving father of Glenn, Jeffrey (Hannya), and Arthur (Randee), adored grandfather of Salima, Rebecca, Gabriela, Leo, and Alex, dear brother of Marian (Jerry) Kamin, Crystal Graves, Sylvia Jenness, and the late Bernard (Alice) and Dr. Paul (Nancy), treasured uncle and great-uncle of many. Service Tuesday, 12 Noon at The Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove (1 block N. of Lake Cook Rd.). Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, 9603 Woods Dr., Skokie, IL 60077. Info The Goldman Funeral Group, Irwin Goldman Director 847-478-1600 
Memories and Condolences
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Debi and Ben Koolick
May 10, 2009
Thoughts, prayers and love are with all of you during this very difficult time. They say as time passes, things get easier, they dont know everything but, we are here for you although not physically mentally we have never left you side. All our love to a very special family....G-d Bless and help you all get through this and may all the wonderful memories of such a wonderful man and uncle live on forever.
Debi, Ben, Brandon, Blake and Blair Koolick
Mark/Kim Shapiro
April 21, 2009
Art
Our deepest condolences to you and your entire family on the passing of your father.
juli tilsner
April 21, 2009
I love you and I miss you ! Ethel Crystal Graves Newberry
Ethel wanted so badly to be there . Her heart is broken that she cannot be with her family right now . She is confined due to health issues . Juli
Manu and Manisha Chander
April 21, 2009
You have our deepest condolences and sympathy. He will be sorely missed.
Scott Bauer
April 21, 2009
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Randy Greenberg
April 20, 2009
My thoughts, prayers, and deepest sympathy are with you all.
Dave and Beth Tortorici
April 20, 2009
Your family is in our hearts and prayers. With our deepest sympathy,
The Tortorici Family
Juli Tilsner
April 20, 2009
I have very fond memories of Uncle Leon . He was always making people laugh ! I send my blessings and prayers for Leon and the family. love , Juli Tilsner
Abby Tilsner
April 20, 2009
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
April 20, 2009
Our deepest condolences to the Silverman family during this difficult time.
Dean & Christine Marinakis
Willa Drislane
April 20, 2009
Dear Beverly
I will miss my friend and wonderful neighbor. Leon was a wonderful man. You are both very special to me. My prayers are with Leon. He will be missed. I will hold all the wonderful times we have shared as friends and neighbors. Beverly I am here for you, and I am a phone call or a doorbell away. My prayers are with you during this difficult time.
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