Dr. Harold L. Galvin
September 27, 1918 - February 16, 2019
Date and Time
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 11:00 AM
Service
Chicago Jewish Funerals
Skokie Chapel
8851 Skokie Boulevard
Skokie, Illinois 60077
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Clergy
Rabbi Barry Axler
Interment
Memorial Park Cemetery
9900 Gross Point Road
Skokie, Illinois 60076
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Shiva
Galvin Residence
1933 Clavey Road
Highland Park, Illinois 60035
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Following the interment until 9PM
Memorial Contributions
Jewish United Fund
30 South Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606
www.juf.org
OBITUARY
Dr. Harold Galvin, age 100
Beloved husband of the late Lois Galvin. Loving father of Dale (Dr. Ronald) Freeman and Dr. Jeffrey Galvin (Dr. Teri Franks). Proud grandfather of Jeremy (Kathryn) Freeman, Dr. Stefanie Freeman (Dr. Prashanth Vishwanath), Aaron (Elizabeth) Galvin, and Adrian Galvin. Cherished great grandfather of Lydia, Theodore, Fiona and Leo. Received a Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Science from Northwestern University and remained on the faculty for 50 years specializing in pediatric dentistry. He also maintained a private practice from which he retired at age 85. He was a proud veteran of World War II where he served in the South Pacific. He will be remembered fondly by his family and those who knew him for his tenacity and unfailing generosity. Service Tuesday 11AM 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 the JUF, www.juf.org. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com