Sheila Rae Ukman
February 16, 1932 - May 1, 2025
Date and Time
Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Service
Chicago Jewish Funerals
Skokie Chapel
8851 Skokie Boulevard
Skokie, Illinois 60077
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Clergy
Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann
Interment
Memorial Park Cemetery
9900 Gross Point Road
Skokie, Illinois 60076
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Shiva
The Ukman/Stiefel Residence
950 North Michigan Avenue, Unit 2903
Chicago, Illinois 60611
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Following the interment until 8PM.
Complimentary parking in the garage at 120 East Walton.
Memorial Contributions
Chicago Public Library Foundation
200 West Madison, 3rd Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
www.cplfoundation.org
or
Mishkan Chicago
4001 North Ravenswood, Suite 101
Chicago, Illinois 60613
www.mishkanchicago.org
OBITUARY
Sheila Rae Ukman nee Wolin, age 93.
Wife of the late Alvin Lewis Ukman. Mother of Lesa (John Stiefel), Jon (Karin Brown), and Laren (John Rentas) Ukman. Sister of the late Norma (Gene) Wynn, and the late June (Milton) Silver. Sister-in-law of the late Betty (Daniel) Newman. Aunt of Lee (Julia) Silver and Steve Silver and the late Joel (Ellen) Newman and Wendy Newman Schwartz. Grandmother of Marjorie (Chuck) Beto, and great-grandmother of Nicole, Rebecca and Michael Beto, and great-aunt of Tiffany (Ben) Ratcliff, Tabitha (Tim) Vanderploeg, Ellen (Aaron) Pfister and Madison Silver and Alex (Christy) Schwartz. Born and raised in Chicago, Sheila was an avid art collector and theater goer. Funeral service Sunday 2PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd (at Niles Center Road), Skokie. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Chicago Public Library Foundation 200 W. Madison 3rd Floor Chicago, Illinois 60606, www.cplfoundation.org or Mishkan Chicago 4001 N. Ravenswood Suite 101 Chicago, Illinois 60613, www.mishkanchicago.org. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com