Lawrence J. Smiley
December 16, 1938 - April 18, 2025
Date and Time
Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Service
Chicago Jewish Funerals
Buffalo Grove Chapel
195 North Buffalo Grove Road
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
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Clergy
Rabbi Rob Jury
Congregation Anshe Tikvah
Interment
Westlawn Cemetery
7801 West Montrose Avenue
Norridge, Illinois 60706
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Shiva
Rosen Residence
1350 Horizon Trail
Wheeling, Illinois 60090
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Following the interment until 8PM
Tuesday 4PM-8PM
Minyan Monday & Tuesday at 7:30PM
**Shiva Coordinator - Shari Gilblair - 847.456.0400
Memorial Contributions
Congregation Anshe Tikvah
3320 Dundee Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
anshetikvah.org
OBITUARY
Lawrence J. Smiley, age 86. Beloved husband for 52 years of the late Brenda Anne Smiley. Loving father of Dr. Michael (Dr. Kimberly Norris) Nosanov, Leslie Amesquita, Kevin (Justine) Smiley, Stacy (Stan) Rosen, Sabrina Smiley, and Charles (Erica) Smiley. Proud grandfather of Dr. Caitlin (Eric) Winsor, Matthew Nosanov, Daniel (Allison) Amesquita, Nikoli Smiley, Gus Smiley, Zachary (Ying) Rosen, Joshua (Julie) Rosen, Matthew (Carly) Rosen, Chase Rosen, Zoey Dear, Ari Milat, Echo Glidden, Jude Glidden, Sienna, and Viviana Smiley. Cherished great grandfather of Ivory, Violet, Hero and Dorothy. Service Monday, April 21, 2025, 10 AM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 North Buffalo Grove Road (One block North of Lake Cook Road) Buffalo Grove. Interment Westlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Congregation Anshe Tikvah, 3320 Dundee Road, Northbrook, Illinois 60062. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com