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Ruth Bloom Obituary

Bloom, Ruth (nee Ginsburg), age 94, beloved wife for 52 years of the late Morris, loving mother of Dr. Joel (Risa) Bloom and Brucene (David) Mangurten, fond mother-in-law of the late Margaret Bloom (nee Katz), adored grandma of Jonathan (Patty) and Douglas (Lisa) Bloom, Stephanie (Dr. Joel) Braunstein, Brooke (Mark) Golding, proud great-grandmother of Rebecca, Matthew, Sara, Jacob, Noah, Julia, Samara, Anna and Sari, cherished sister of Seymour (Jacqueline) Gaynes and the late Dr. Bernard Burg, treasured aunt and great aunt of many. Ruth was lovingly cared for by her companion Marie. Service Wednesday, 1 p.m. 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 Weinberg-Gidwitz Center, 1551 Lake Cook Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015. Info The Goldman Funeral Group, Irwin Goldman Director 847-478-1600.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 16, 2008.

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Marcelle Hromada

December 21, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Greg Hromada

December 21, 2008

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Nina, Tom, Justin, Marissa and Carly Happ

December 16, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss. Ruth was a wonderful, energetic woman. We will all miss her. Our thoughts are with your family at this time of sorrow.

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