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Shirley Marcus Obituary

Marcus, Shirley F. beloved wife of the late Joseph E., loving mother of Cindy (the late Phillip) Alpert, cherished grandma of Jeremy (fiance Megan Bennett) and Gregory Alpert, dear daughter of the late Malvin and Alfrieda Fleshman, sister of Audrey (Martin) Rieger, adored sister-in-law and aunt of many. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, 2:30 p.m., at Congregation AM Shalom, 840 Vernon, Glencoe. Memorials donations may be made to the Jewish United Fund, 1 S. Franklin, Chicago, IL, 60606. Arranged by: The Weinstein Family Services Wilmette Chapel. For info: 847-256-5700

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 20 to Jul. 23, 2003.

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