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Herbert Marder Obituary


Herbert "Bernie" Marder, of Highland Park, passed away Saturday, Oct. 4, at home after a long illness. Beloved husband of Barbara "Babs" Marder, nee Post; loving father of Michael (Jere) Marder, Larry (Cory) Marder, Joanne (P. Stratton) Davies and the late Jonathan Marder; proud grandfather of Preston and Shaun Davies; dear brother of the late Madeline (the late David) Rosenbaum and the late Marvin (Lyla) Marder. Interment private. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at Am Shalom, 840 Vernon Ave., Glencoe, IL 60022. In lieu of flowers, donations to Midwest Palliative and Hospice Care Center, 2050 Claire Ct., Glenview, IL 60025, would be greatly appreciated. For funeral info please call Kelley & Spalding 847-831-4260 or

www.kelleyspaldingfuneralhome.com



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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 6, 2008.

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Debbie Danti

October 8, 2008

Joanne, Stratton & family,
I was so sorry to hear about your father passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family at this very difficult time.
Debbie Danti

Lois Bider, RN

October 8, 2008

Babs,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family. Bernie was a creative genius and the BEST at customer service. I learned much from him.

mark botoske

October 8, 2008

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Sharon Moran

October 6, 2008

Dear Babs & Family
My family and I send our deepest sympathy for your loss. Bernie was indeed a man of wit, wisdom & caring.

Blanca Aguilar

October 6, 2008

Our deepest condolescenes to your family.

Maria & Blanca Aguilar
Omnicare family

Carl Skrabacz

October 6, 2008

Babs,
Please accept my sympathy. I am posting a notice at Omnicare for many persons here remember Bernie well and often ask about him.

Michael Bender

October 6, 2008

Babs and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Bernie, was truely unique and one of a kind.
We will cherish the years we knew him and his inspiration to so many.
Love,
Marcia, Michael Bender & Family

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