Funeral Details

Simon Edelstein

March 23, 1950 - August 2, 2023

SERVICE INFORMATION

Date and Time

Friday, August 4, 2023 at 10:00 AM

Graveside

Westlawn Cemetery
7801 West Montrose Avenue
Norridge, Illinois 60706
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Clergy

Rabbi Adam Chalom

Shiva

Behnke Residence
639 Downing Road
Libertyville, Illinois 60048
847.409.9479
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Friday following the interment until 6PM, Saturday - Private, and Sunday 1PM to 8PM

Memorial Contributions

National Kidney Foundation of Illinois
215 West Illinois Street, #1C
Chicago, Illinois 60654
www.nkfi.org





OBITUARY

Simon Edelstein, 73

Beloved husband of Sharon nee Reiss. Loving father of Michelle (Brian) Behnke and the late Steven Michael Edelstein. Proud gaga of Emilia Behnke. Dear brother of Mark (Amy) Edelstein. Cherished uncle of Jarett (Mandy) Michaels, Joseph Edelstein and David Edelstein. A loyal friend to many, loved by all. Simon truly enjoyed life. He lived for his family. He always had a smile on his face. A lifelong learner. Trivia aficionado. Lover of old cars and music. He made an impression on everyone he met. A tremendous loss to all who loved him. Graveside service Friday 10AM at Westlawn Cemetery (Memorial Section) 7801 W. Montrose Ave., Norridge. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois, 215 W. Illinois Street, #1C, Chicago, IL 60654, www.nkfi.org. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com


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Simon was a friend to everyone. I will miss my dear friend.

Elliot Cohen
August 3, 2023
Sharon...my condolences on Simon. He was always a pleasure as a client. I miss seeing you. Please take care of yourself. Gloria Wallace

Gloria Wallace
August 5, 2023
My condolences to the family. In over 30 years of practice, I have had the pleasure of working on many deals with Simon. He was always a mensch and a pleasure to work with.

GREG SULTAN
August 9, 2023
Great guy. Always was eager to advise younger attorneys.

Bill Knox
September 19, 2023