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Ruth Gershbein Obituary
Gershbein, Ruth (nee Zelman) age 80, longtime Wilmette resident, beloved wife of the late Dr. Leon, loving mother of Joel Dan (Christine), Marcia (Craig) Rabinowitz and Carla (Steven) Solar, adored grandmother of Daniel and Scott Rabinowitz, Kelsey and Kimberly Gershbein, Sarah and Leah Solar, dear sister of the late Leo Zelman, cherished aunt of Ken Zelman. Graveside service Friday, 10 a.m. at Shalom Memorial Park, Rand & Wilke Rds., Arlington Heights. Contributions to the American Heart Association, Info., The Goldman Funeral Group, Irwin Goldman Funeral Director. 847-478-1600.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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