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Milton Ellenby Obituary
Ellenby, Milton Q. age 86, loving husband and best friend for over 53 years of Helaine (nee Miller), devoted father of Alan (Susan), Martin (Barbara Rosinsky), and Miles (Robyn Tenenbaum), proud grandfather of Marissa, Jennifer, Jacob, Hannah, Benjamin, Samuel, and Aliza, dear brother of Herman (Joclyn), Jay (Carol Turner), and the late Julius (the late Anita), cherished brother-in-law of Joel (Jill) Miller, loving uncle, cousin and friend of many. Funeral service Sunday, 11:00 a.m. at Lincolnwood Jewish Congregation A.G. Beth Israel, 7117 Crawford, Lincolnwood, IL 60712. Interment Westlawn. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Lincolnwood Jewish Congregation A.G. Beth Israel would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals, 847-229-8822, www.cjfinfo.com 
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Memories and Condolences
for Milton Ellenby
Jill Miller
September 12, 2024
Milt was well loved and respected by so many, and we hold him deeply in our hearts and thoughts.
Jill and Joel
2024
Jill (jillecal) & joel
September 12, 2022
Milt will always be in our hearts. We loved him deeply. Forever.
Jill & Joel
Jack Ennenbach
September 12, 2020
What a kind and fun-loving man. Smart!! I remember Milt researching at work...or hunched over at his desk working on a crossword puzzle. I have so many fond thoughts about working with Milt.
Debbie Marc
September 19, 2010
Susan, Alan, Jenny and Marissa,
So sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts are with you.
Debbie, Marc, Stephanie and Matt Meyer
September 19, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
Nancy Boim and Shirley Greenberg (LJC)
jill miller
September 19, 2010
to the entire dear family of our "miltecal"~~how blessed we are to have had such a special man in our lives, and how blessed we are to have one another. i know that so many years of wonderful memories will be comforting, and warm our hearts. with deepest love, today and always, jillecal
Jack Ennenbach
September 19, 2010
I remember Milt fondly from working with him for years. He was a great mentor and a kind and patient person with a keen sense of humor. May his family take comfort in acknowledging and remembering the kind of life he led.
Herb Cohen
September 18, 2010
May you find comfort in knowing that others are holding you close in their hearts during this difficult time.
Herb
Dora Maya and Staff Arden Shore
September 18, 2010
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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