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Jeremy Kroot, 46

Beloved son of Michael and Shirley Kroot, nee Weiss. Loving brother of Aaron Kroot (Simone Wilson). Cherished boyfriend of Lindsay O’Brien. Devoted uncle Angelina Kroot. Adored nephew of Patty (Paul) Ferstein. Cherished cousin of Joshua (Leigh) Ferstein and Abigail Ferstein. Will be missed by his childhood friends Ivory and Nick. Class of 2000 from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He wrote a book “Tales of Fate.” He lived in Los Angeles for 12 years. He was an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears and the Chicago Bulls as well as pro wrestling. Service Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 12 PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 North Buffalo Grove Road, (One Block North of Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove, IL. Interment Shalom. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his memory to American Cancer Society, making strides against breast cancer, tinyurl.com/38xa48zz or check payable to American Cancer Society, send to Shirley Kroot, 13382 Longmeadow Drive, Huntley, IL 60142. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com