Funeral Details

Albert S. Kaplan

June 28, 1931 - May 1, 2026

SERVICE INFORMATION

Date and Time

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 12 Noon

Service

Chicago Jewish Funerals
Buffalo Grove Chapel
195 North Buffalo Grove Road
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
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Clergy

By Family

Interment

Westlawn Cemetery
7801 West Montrose Avenue
Norridge, Illinois 60706
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Shiva

Tamarisk
1627 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, Illinois 60015
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Thursday, following interment from 4PM - 9PM

Memorial Contributions

Jewish United Fund (JUF)
30 South Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606
www.juf.org





OBITUARY

Albert Steven Kaplan, age 94.

Beloved husband of the late Soryl Kaplan, nee Kaufman. Dear father of Wendy Kaplan, Julie (Kenny) Kent, and Dale (Linda) Kaplan. Proud grandfather of Rachael (Jason) Fischer, Joseph Kent, Haley (Evan) Bridwell, and Juliet (Scott) Moon. Great-grandfather of Wyatt Fischer, Banks Bridwell, Madison Moon, and Abigail Moon.

Al was, to many, the smartest man they knew. He enjoyed an active life as an avid golfer, tennis player, sailor, and downhill skier. He will be deeply missed by his many friends and business associates.

Service Thursday 12 PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road (One block north of Lake Cook Road), Buffalo Grove. Interment Westlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the JUF, 30 South Wells Street, Chicago, Illinois 60606 www.juf.org. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com


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Shelly and. I have known and loved Al and Soryl for over 50 years and will missed them tremendously. They were a big parts of our lives and we will remember them for all the wonderful dinners and great trips to Vegas May their memories be a blessing.

Irene Reitman
May 3, 2026
Dear Kaplan Family
My very deepest sympathy for the loss of Al.
May his memory be a blessing May he & Sorryl rest forever in peace
Darlene & Bernie

Darlene & Bernie Wiczer
May 4, 2026