Funeral Details

Irving Farber

Shiva

Due to an abundance of caution around COVID safety we are planning to sit Shiva outdoors only (masks required and no food/drinks). On Thursday from 10AM - Noon & 1:30PM-4:45PM & 6PM-8PM. Phil, Jan and Sue will be sitting at 2609 Marian Lane, Wilmette. Jan will continue to receive visitors outdoors on Friday from 9AM - Noon & 1PM-4PM, Sunday/Monday from 9AM - Noon & 1PM-6PM at 9128 N. Keeler, Skokie. We fully understand if some of you may not feel comfortable attending during these pandemic times. Those who are not comfortable, or in the event of inclement weather, expressions of sympathy are welcome through phone calls or mail.

Memorial Contributions

Chicago Mitzvah Campaign
2757 West Pratt Boulevard
Chicago, Illinois 60645
chicagomitzvahcampaign.org/
or
Jewish Education
or
Your Favorite Charity





OBITUARY

Irving Farber, age 93.

Loving husband of the late Naomi Farber nee Karlin. Beloved father of Sue (the late Gary) Pechter, Jan (Stu) Goldman, and Phil (Adriana) Farber. Proud grandfather of Brad Ellis, Rob (Lisa) Ellis, Becky Pechter (Aaron Brottman), Aaron (Lisa) Goldman, Josh (Karen) Goldman, Noah (Sara) Goldman, David (Tiffany) Goldman, Melissa (Michael) Goldman, Ashley (Josh) Hoy, Avery Farber, and Aiden Farber. Adoring great grandfather of Sara and Ryan Ellis; Madeline Ellis; Caroline and Graham Brottman; Ellie, Ethan and Mila Goldman; Naomi, Bailey, Goldie, and Pearl Goldman; Abby, Gavi and Aviva Goldman; Benny and Max Goldman; Logan and the late Savannah Pioch; Gus and Austin Hoy. Devoted son of the late Benjamin and Esther (Axelrod) Farber. Brother of the late David Farber and the late Bernard Farber. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Special friend of the late Evelyn Burke and Donna Moss. To keep everyone safe and healthy, the interment service will be private. To attend the funeral live stream on Sunday 12pm, please visit our website. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Chicago Mitzvah Campaign, 2757 West Pratt Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60645, chicagomitzvahcampaign.org/ or to Jewish education or to your favorite charity. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.


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All my love, he will be missed by all who knew him

Lisa Farber King
September 26, 2021
On behalf of the Park Lincoln Condo Association, Board of Directors, I want to express my condolences to your family. Although I was not close to Irv, he was such a good sweet person, always willing to help our Board. May he memory be for a blessing to all of you.
Sincerely,
Earl Strum - President, Park Lincoln Condo Association

Earl Strum
September 28, 2021