Funeral Details

Dick Stoken, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, businessman and author, passed away September 17, 2026, at age 91.

Born October 24, 1934, Dick earned his MBA from the University of Chicago and enjoyed a distinguished career in the financial and commodities markets. He was a member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade, a founding partner of Lind-Waldock, and the author of several books on markets, economic cycles, investing and politics.

Those who knew Dick will remember most the way he made people feel. He had a quirky sense of humor, loved to laugh, and had a big heart. A gifted listener who genuinely cared about people, Dick touched many lives. Family and friends meant everything to him, and he had a special way of making those he loved feel deeply cared for. His love for his family, his country, and his faith remained constants throughout his life.

Dick is survived by his wife, Sandra; children Antigone Davis, Andre Stoken, and Deidre Stoken McClurg (Michael); daughter-in-law Anne Stoken; seven grandchildren; and sister Ellen Nisbett. He was preceded in death by his beloved son, Kingsley Stoken.

A memorial service will be held Thursday, September 24, at 3:30PM at North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe, followed by a gathering in celebration of Dick’s life, with details to be announced. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.

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