Funeral Details

Clara Kornfeld, (nee Marcus), passed away at age 102. She grew up on a farm in Benton Harbor, Michigan, and raised her family in Chicago and Evanston. Loving mother of Reva (Morton) Denlow, Howard (Trish) Kornfeld, Martin Kornfeld, Allen (Conchita) Kornfeld, and the late David (Jodi) Kornfeld. Cherished grandmother of Joshua (Jess) Denlow, Andrew (Tracey) Denlow, Laura (Keith) Glantz, Michael Denlow, Andrew, Anna, and Michael Kornfeld, Merissa Jen, Zachary Binsfeld, Ben (Bridget) Kornfeld, Emma (Jake) Knapp, and Isaac Kornfeld. Adored great-grandmother ("GG") of fifteen. Dear sister of David Marcus, the late Minnie, Harry, Miriam, Joe, Nathan and Cyril. Devoted aunt and advisor to all her nieces and nephews and wonderful and faithful friend of many. Clara lived her years to the fullest - consummate hostess, ballroom dancer, music lover, and world traveler. She was one-of-a -kind and we all treasure the time we had with her. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Beth Emet Synagogue, 1224 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60202, www.bethemet.org. or to Hadassah Chicago- North Shore, 900 Skokie Blvd., Suite 295, Northbrook, IL 60062, www.hadassah.org/cns. The family is having a private service. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.