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Meyer Wishner Obituary

Wishner, Meyer "Mike" age 92, retired Metropolitan Life Insurance Agent for 30 years; beloved husband of the late Mary; loving father of Terry (RoseAnn) and Adrienne (Abe) Weber; adored "Papa Mike" of Robin (Steve) Mason and Scott (Samantha) Wishner; proud great-grandfather of Cassidy Mason and Makayla and Anna Wishner; cherished brother of the late Tillie and Philip (late Helen) Wishner; treasured uncle of Marsha and Allen (Renee) Wishner and great-uncle of Jordan Wishner and good friend of Esther Handwerker. Service Wednesday, 12 Noon at The Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove (1 blk. N. of Lake Cook Rd.). Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Benign Essential Bletharo Spasm Research Foundation, P.O. Box 12468, Beaumont, TX 77726, tel: 409-832-0788 or Bethany Terrace Nursing Centre, 8425 Waukegan Rd., Morton Grove, IL 60053, tel: 847-965-8100. Info The Goldman Funeral Group, Irwin Goldman Funeral Director, 847-478-1600.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 21, 2008.

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Eileen Bengelsdorf

February 1, 2008

My dad (Lester Berger) just told me about your dad. I remember your parents as my Uncle Mike and Aunt Mary. Sorry for your loss.
Eileen (Berger) Bengelsdorf

marni foxman

January 23, 2008

Adriane and abe
your father was a kind and gentle soul in a world that was not. he will always be remembered for his optimisim and sense of humor.always a smile on his face and a kind word from his mouth. He will be missed.
Marni,Paul,Sara,Adam,and Emily Foxman

Jerry Field

January 23, 2008

Adrienne: I was sadden to hear of your Dads passing. He truly was a wonderful man as indicated as his daughter who is terrific. Jerry and Joan Field

Cassidy, Papa Mike & Makayla

Robin, Steve & Cassidy Mason

January 21, 2008

You are missed, Papa Mike. We Love You!

Joseph V. Sarlo

January 21, 2008

Please know that Mike will be missed by those who knew him. He will live on in thoughts and prayers. He loved playing Bingo at Bethany Terrace.
Know that he is resting and in a better place no longer suffering. He is playing Bingo with the “Big Boys.”
With deepest sympathy

Paula Silver

January 21, 2008

Dear Adriene and Abe,
I was so sorry to hear about your dad's passing. He was one of a kind. My thoughts and condolences are with you at this time. My family sends their sympathies.

Michael & Judy Pinsky (& Irene Brody)

January 21, 2008

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Dan and Arlene Deegan

January 21, 2008

Celebrate Mike's Life - He will be missed.

Two of Papa Mikes Great Grandaughters that will miss him very much.

Scott Wishner

January 21, 2008

In Memory of the Best Grandfather and Great Grandfather any family could hope to have. We can only hope to strive to offer the world as much as he did in his time with us. We love you Papa Mike.

Scott Wishner

January 21, 2008

In Memory of the Best Grandfather and Great Grandfather any family could hope to have. We can only hope to strive to offer the world as much as he did in his time with us. We love you Papa Mike.

Irene Brody

January 21, 2008

He was a dear friend. Irene

Irene Brody

January 21, 2008

He was a dear friend. Irene
9670 Dee Road

Michael & Judy Pinsky

January 21, 2008

Our sincerest sympathy

Francine Halap

January 21, 2008

Dearest Mike.
You were a kind and gentle man and made many people happy. you will be missed. Say hello to Sam when you get there.
Love Fran Halap.

mildred weinstein

January 21, 2008

Memorial thoughts from long ago neighbor on6316 n richmond in the 1950's.

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