Funeral Details

Sylvia Lerner

February 24, 1922 - January 31, 2022

SERVICE INFORMATION

Date and Time

Friday, February 4, 2022 at 1:00 PM

Graveside

Waldheim Jewish Cemetery
1400 South Des Plaines Avenue
Forest Park, Illinois 60130
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Clergy

Rabbi Max Weiss
Oak Park Temple

Shiva

Due to ongoing public health concerns, there will be no public Shiva

Memorial Contributions

Jewish United Fund, (JUF)
30 South Wells Street, Room 3134
Chicago, Illinois 60606
www.juf.org





OBITUARY

Sylvia Lerner nee Israel, 99

Beloved wife of the late Isadore Lerner. Loving mother of Bruce (Valerie) Lerner, Patricia (Fred) Jacobs and Charles (Caryl Rosen) Lerner. Cherished and proud grandmother of Emily (Richard Fleischman) Jacobs and Michael (Maura Fahy) Jacobs. Adoring great-grandmother of Joshua Jacobs Fleischman. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews and a devoted, adored, and respected friend to many. Graveside service Friday, 1:00 PM, at Waldheim Jewish Cemetery, (Gate 34) 1400 South Des Plaines Ave., Forest Park. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Jewish United Fund, (JUF) 30 South Wells Street, Room 3134, Chicago, IL 60606 www.juf.org would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com


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Dear Patty, Fred and Lerner family. Our deepest sympathy to you on your loss. With love Rita and Jim

Jim and Heinsimer
February 1, 2022
Dear Patty and Fred, Bruce and Charles,

I have so many wonderful memories of being with your mom so many years ago.
She truly was a classy and lovely lady.
Please accept deepest condolences from Bob and me.

Love and warm thoughts,

Carol (Horwich) Warsaw

Carol Warsaw
February 2, 2022
Patty, I wish you and your family peace during this time of sadness. Your Mom was a strong women, as you and
Emily are. You will discover, as time goes by, that the sadness gives way to wonderful memories.
Hang in there tomorrow, Love Deb and Jordan


Debra Hadelman
February 2, 2022
I did not know Sylvia, but do know that she was beloved by all of her family and cared for with the utmost respect and grace. From stories I have heard, she was an amazing English woman who had class, intelligence and a big heart. Cindy and Duey Milojevic


Cindy Milojevic
February 3, 2022
Dear Patty, Bruce and Charles
So many wonderful memories from such a long time ago. May her memory be a blessing for all of you and your families.
Janie

Jane Goldhaber Landers
May 1, 2022