Eric-Joss-Obituary

Eric Joss

Chicago, Illinois

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Eric Joss age 72. Beloved husband of Ellen nee Freedman. Loving father of Daniel, Jillian (Michael Maciel) and the late Jaclyn. Dear brother of Wilfred (Russell), David (Cheryl) and Norman (Rozes). Fond uncle and great uncle of many. Service Monday 11AM at Anshe Emet Synagogue, 3751 N. Broadway...

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Dear Ellen, Daniel and Jillian - I am sad to hear that Eric passed. I was privileged to work for and learn from him at Joss Equities. He was smart and kind and always put his family and friends first. He exemplified one who lived his values and enjoyed his life. It has been a few years now and I hope you're all getting on okay and comforted by your memories of being with Eric. Sincerely, Nancy Trock

Dear Ellen,
I'm just catching up with this sad news of your loss of Eric.
My memories of him and you in the early days of your romance in NYC are vivid and heartwarming and I send my belated but deepest condolences to you, Daniel and Jillian.

Your old NYC roommate,
Nancy Weinberg Winston

Dear Joss Family

Eric and I shared an apartment in Ann Arbor when we were both working on our MBA's. My future wife, Renée, and I had many wonderful conversations with Eric during her visits and later, when we set up housekeeping in Ann Arbor. Renée was not native American so she and "the rug" as he was known at our Packard Ave man cave, spoke of the transition to American life. Eric introduced us to some of his favorite music and they became our favorites too Last summer, we...

To the Joss Family.

I was saddened to hear of the loss of Eric today. He was my mentor and took me under his wing at Klaff-Joss. He recognized my potential and had was very instrumental in my life long successes. I owe him a lot today.

Again, my condolences to Ellen, Daniel and Jillian.

I am very sorry to learn of the passing of my good friend Eric. We spent many years together enjoying each other and tennis.
He will be missed by many.

Howie Alper

Rick and I were very saddened and shocked to hear of Eric's death. There were many wonderful moments we spent with you and will remember him always. We now cherish running into you at the Symphony as that was the last time we saw Eric. His kindness and smile will stay with us for always. Wishing you strength and love Ellen, Daniel and Jillian. Love Judy and Rick Perlman

Dearest Ellen, Dan and Jillian
It has been so long....yet because of "fate" we were connected again through Kyle....I remember with great joy knowing Eric and appreciating him during the most painful time of the family's life..I remember taking to him about South Africa...and his dreams of moving to the US...I have kept very few "things" from my days at Emanuel...but the stain glass window of the Tree is always with me
It now hangs in my apt in Rio de Janeiro....
I am so sorry for...