Richard L. Ettelson
May 14, 1928 - November 3, 2023
Date and Time
Monday, November 6, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Service
Anshe Emet Synagogue
3760 North Pine Grove
Chicago, Illinois 60657
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Clergy
Rabbi Michael Siegel
Anshe Emet Synagogue
Interment
Westlawn Cemetery
7801 West Montrose
Norridge, Illinois 60706
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Shiva
Jillisa Brittan Residence
232 East Walton, Unit 5 W
Chicago, Illinois 60611
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Monday 6PM to 8:30PM
Tuesday 4:30PM to 7:30PM
Wednesday 5:30PM to 7:30PM
Memorial Contributions
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
355 East Erie Street, 10th Floor, South Suite
Chicago, Illinois 60611
www.sralab.org
OBITUARY
Richard L. Ettelson age 95
Beloved husband of Carole P. nee Pritikin. Loving father of Sharon Ettelson, Stephen (Victoria) Ettelson, Douglas Ettelson, and Jillisa (Jeffrey Smith) Brittan. Proud grandfather of Audra (Jason) Knutson, Amber (Meeshi) Angeli, David (Lindsay) Ettelson, Elizabeth (Sterling) Ricketts, Peter Ettelson, Max (Prentiss) Smith, Harrison Smith, Sabrina Weeks-Brittan, Sam Smith, Noah Weeks-Brittan, and Talia Smith. Proud great-grandfather of Aemon, Ella, Liberty, Blaire, Pierce, and Loomis. Dear brother of Sara-Jean (the late Eugene) Gray. Dear brother-in-law of James (Mary) Pritikin, Beverly (Joel) Altman. Fond uncle of Belinda (Billy) Micelli, Julie Gray, Dan (Darlen) Gray, Gregory (Kit) Pritikin, David (Marielle) Pritikin, Randi (Joel) Levinson, Peyton (Todd Glickman) Pritikin, Lindsay (Christian) Raphael, and Robyn (Jason) Dynan. Service Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Anshe Emet Synagogue, 3751 N. Broadway, Chicago 60613. Interment Westlawn. To attend the funeral via live stream, please visit our website. Memorial contributions may be made to Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, www.sralab.org. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com