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Seena Swibel Obituary

Swibel, Seena

Seena Swibel nee Minkus, age 94. Beloved wife of the late Charles Swibel. Loving mother of Howard (Fiancée Gail Regenbogen) Swibel and Lawrence (Sheryl) Swibel. Proud grandmother of Matthew (Elizabeth) Swibel, Brian(Tara) Swibel, Justin Swibel, Alison Swibel, Eric (Ruth) Swibel, Brandon (Caryn) Swibel and Amy (Justin Hoss) Swibel. Cherished great grandmother of Jacob, Aaron, Charley, Margot, Clara, Lily, Luke, Chase, Lincoln and Trevor. Dear sister of the late Harold Minkus. To keep everyone safe and healthy, graveside service will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Anti-Defamation League, 120 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL 60603, www.adl.org or Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, 9603 Woods Dr., Skokie, IL 60077, www.ilholocaustmuseum.org. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 17, 2020.

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Doris Michael

September 19, 2020

I met Seena in her later years, and her friendship has enriched my own senior years. She carried herself with a quiet elegance, a joyful appreciation of daily life, a profound love of family and devoted loyalty to friends. The times I shared with her were a gift.

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