Rovel, Sam age 85; beloved husband of Sarah (nee Rosenthal); devoted father of Merle (Barry) Erlich, Jerry (Kathy) Rovel, Shash Lanuti, and Debi (Frank) Giannetti; cherished grandfather of Seth (Liz) and Joshua (Stacie) Erlich, Rachel (Michael) Kamin, Jessica (Jay) Conway, Gina Giannetti, Armando Lanuti, Jeff Rovel, and Jenny (Tom) Jones; adored great grandfather of Ellie Erlich and Jared Kamin; brother of Alec (Nancy) Rovel and the late Ruth Jensen; loving nephew of Ruth Rovell. Services Sunday, 1:30 p.m. Etz Chaim, 1710 S. Highland, Lombard, 60148. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Remembrances may be made to the Choir Fund of Cong. Etz Chaim. Info: Lloyd Mandel Levayah Funerals, 847-679-3939 or 1-888-LEVAYAH, www.levayah.com 
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henry landauer
April 9, 2007
Dear Sarah and Family;
Just heard from Doris about Sams sudden passing. Please accept our deepest sympathy. We always enjoyed Sam's singing at Am Echad.
Best wishes Ruth and Henry Landauer
Benjamin Ritter
April 6, 2007
our deepest condolences to the family of Sam Rovel on the loss of your beloved father & grandfather.i will always have fond memories of singing in the high holiday choir w/ Sam at Congregation Am Echad
Sharon Shipley
April 6, 2007
Merle, Barry and family,
Our deepest sympathy to you
on the loss of your dad. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Sharon, Mike, Lisa, and Michael
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