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Leonard Friedman Obituary

Friedman MD, Leonard David kindly and caring physician and surgeon, passed away on November 27, 2002, and was preceded in death very recently by his lovely and adoring wife and life partner of 70 years, Ricky (nee Rotman), he is the loving father of Joyce Diane, dear brother of the late Norton (Frances), devoted brother-in-law of Morry (Sylvia) Rotman and the late Sam (Frances) Rotman, devoted uncle of Marilyn Friedman, Judy (Brian) Salmonson, Jesse (Diana) Rotman, Betty Rotman, Richard (Gloria) Rotman, Lynn (Tom) Ansfield, Judy Rotman (Barbara Gunning), Joyce (Kurt) Brengle, Marietta (John) Torres, dear cousin of Dr. Charles (Kati) Samet, Charlotte (Marvin) Meyers, Sherman (Sherry) Neuman, Marcia Brainin and Andi Lieberman, special friend of Rina, Jon, David and A.C., he was a Captain in the U.S Army during WWII. As a physician and surgeon his hospital appointments were at St. Anthony's (1940 - 1988) and at Columbus (1975 - 1994). Funeral services Friday, 1 p.m., at The Weinstein Family Services Wilmette Chapel, 111 Skokie Blvd. (one blk north of Old Orchard). Interment Westlawn Cemetery, Chicago. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his memory are requested to the American Heart Association, 208 S. LaSalle, Suite 900, Chicago, IL, 60604 or American Diabetes Assoc., 30 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, 60602. For funeral info please call: 847-256-5700 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Nov. 28 to Nov. 29, 2002.

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