Allen Lapporte
July 4, 1926 - October 31, 2024
Date and Time
Monday, November 4, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Service
Temple Beth Israel
3601 West Dempster Street
Skokie, Illinois 60076
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Clergy
Rabbi Michael Weinberg
Rabbi Rachel Kaplan Marks
Temple Beth Israel
Interment
Memorial Park Cemetery
9900 Gross Point Road
Skokie, Illinois 60076
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Condolences
Temple Beth Israel
3601 West Dempster
Skokie, Illinois 60076
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Upon return from the cemetery until 6PM
Memorial Contributions
National Jewish Health
1400 Jackson Street
Denver, Colorado 80206
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OBITUARY
Allen Lapporte. Born July 4, 1926 in the Albany Park area of Chicago. He served two years in the Navy during WWII and achieved the rank of Second Class Pharmacist Mate. Upon returning from service he re-entered the family business, Bar Food Products. Beloved husband of Doris. Dear brother of Seymour, and the late Esther Moss. Also survived by son, Dr. Robert Lapporte; daughter, Jill Kaz; son, Ronald Lapporte, and the late Sharyn Reed and step-son Robert Kurtz. Also leaves behind many loving grandchildren and the late Allie Kurtz. Allen was always a very charitable person being a 60-year donor to many charities including: The Jewish United Fund, HIAS, Hebrew Theological College, Doctors Without Borders, The Ark, Shaare Zedek Hospital, Associated Talmud Torahs, and Ben Gurion University of the Negev. Services, Monday 2pm at Temple Beth Israel, 3601 West Dempster, Skokie. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to National Jewish Health, 1400 Jackson Street, Denver, CO, 80206, www.nationaljewishhealth.org. To view the funeral Livestream please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com