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Marvin Mendelson

Chicago, Illinois

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Marvin Mendelson, 96, formerly of Highland Park, June 7, beloved husband of Sarah, nee Aven; loving father of Barbara and George (Merry); adoring Poppy of Danielle Jacob, Jessica (Jason)

Cowan and Michael Mendelson; great-grandfather of Molly Cowan; brother of

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I can't believe it's been a year, Poppy. I miss you so much. I hope you are getting in some golf! Love you!

It was obvious the 8 Mendelson cousins and their spouses had deep love for one another as well as a beautiful friendship spanning 9 decades. For the last 20 years or so when I would drive my mother to the Chicago suburbs to see the cousins Marvin and I would often sit off in a corner, as we had our own "Cousins Club meeting". We always had many things to talk about. Marvin would often tell me about funny things that happened in their younger years to my mother or to my aunt (Shirley Levitt...

Jerry and I send our condolences to all of you. I have fond memories of the times Cousin Marvin spent with our family. I remember when I was a young child he sent me a "yard of candy." I was a box of candy 36 inches long and I believe a yard stick came with it. It must have been an impresive gift because I have never forgotten it.

Love, Myrna

I love you and miss you, Poppy...and will every single day of the rest of my life. Hope you're enjoying your golf game again. XOXO
-Danielle