Sidney E. Kaz, PhD
April 2, 1934 - July 21, 2026
Date and Time
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Service
Chicago Jewish Funerals
Skokie Chapel
8851 Skokie Boulevard
Skokie, Illinois 60077
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Clergy
Rabbi Dovid Kotlarsky
Chabad of East Lakeview
Interment
Waldheim Jewish Cemetery
1400 South Des Plaines Avenue
Forest Park, Illinois 60130
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Shiva
The Kaz Residence
555 West Cornelia Avenue, Unit 1208
Chicago, Illinois 60657
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Parking is available at 3550 North Lake Shore Drive (garage entrance on Addison).
Wednesday, following the interment until 4PM
with Mincha at 4PM
Thursday from 1PM – 3PM
Saturday Evening: Ma'ariv at 9:15PM
Sunday: Shacharit at 9 AM
Shiva from 9 AM – 12PM and 5PM – 9PM
Mincha/Ma'ariv at 8PM
Monday: Shacharit at 6:45 AM
Shiva from 6:45 AM – 12PM and 6PM – 9PM
Mincha/Ma'ariv at 8PM
Tuesday: Shacharit at 6:45 AM
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The Dr. Ari & Carrie Kaz Residence
9318 Avers Avenue
Evanston, Illinois 60203
Thursday Evening: Ma'ariv only (no shiva) at 8:30PM
Friday: Shacharit at 7 AM
Shiva: from 7 AM – 11:30 AM and 12:30PM – 2:30PM
Mincha at 2PM
Saturday Evening: Ma'ariv at 8:54PM
Sunday: Shiva from 6PM – 9PM
Mincha/Ma'ariv at 8PM
To help with meals at 555 West Cornelia Avenue please contact Evelyne Salama at 773.484.6541
For 9318 Avers Avenue MealTrain information will be available soon.
Memorial Contributions
Chabad of East Lakeview
615 West Wellington Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60657
www.jewishlakeview.com
or
American Friends of Nahal Haredi
www.nahalharedi.org
OBITUARY
Sidney E. Kaz, PhD. age 92
Beloved husband of Peggy Kaz nee Marc. Loving father of Jessica Kaz and Ari (Carrie) Kaz. Adored Saba of Dori, Meital, Asher, and Gili Hoffman and Rivi Kaz. Saba-Americai to Nir Argaman. Treasured brother of Morrie Kaz, Judy (the late Robert) Platek, and Sheldon (Helen) Kaz. Cherished brother-in-law of Charles (Louisa) Marc. Fond uncle, cousin, friend, and mentor to many. Service Wednesday 10 AM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd (at Niles Center Road), Skokie. Interment Waldheim. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Chabad of East Lakeview, 615 West Wellington Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657, www.jewishlakeview.com or American Friends of Nahal Haredi, www.nahalharedi.org. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.
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