RICHARD-ALTKORN-Obituary

RICHARD ALTKORN

Arlington Heights, Illinois

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Richard "Dick" Altkorn, 92, beloved husband of Eva for 66 years; loving father of Bob (Diane); cherished grandpa of Danny and Emily. Chapel Service 10 a.m. Thursday, at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment at Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of...

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My condolences to the Altkorn family. I am the grandson of Morris Kaiser and his wife Regina (Rivka) nee Altkorn. Many years ago, you and your husband and his brother Irving attended my grandfather's funeral.

Jeff Kaiser

Mrs. Altkorn I saw the death notice and I'm sending my condolences to
you and your family. Do your remember me? Winston Towers #3 manager, 6 yrs. ago. Janice Jensen. My mom passed away Friday morning, 2/26/10. She was 91 yrs. old. I remember Mr. Altkorn.
My thoughts are with you and yours. Janice

Our thoughts are with you. May his memory always be for a blessing.

Just last week I was transferring a video of old movies to dvd and saw my parents and Dick and Eva in their prime, late 1940s, at Nippersink Manor. You two have been a part of my life, and will remain part of my life. I will miss Dick's smile, his excitement about books and ideas, his energy, his love for me and my sister Judy, his memories, his inextinguishable curiosity and resistance to easy answers. Mostly the way he helped me learn what friendship meant in his times with my dad. For...

I am so sorry about your recent lose. May God be a source of comfort during these hard times. (Acts 24:15)