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David Handel Obituary

David Scott Handel, age 64. Cherished father of Jeremy, Matt, Will (Kaylah) and Livia Handel; devoted son of Charles and Shari (Matz) Handel; dear brother of Elyse Sweeney and the late Steven Handel, fond uncle of Samantha, Jessica and Zach. Inurnment service Thursday December 8th, 11:30 AM at the Star of David Cemetery, 5736 N. Pulaski Ave., Chicago. Family and friends who can't attend the service may watch it on David's webpage on

www.mitzvahfunerals.com live, or any time after the funeral. Contributions in David's name to St Judes www.stjude.org would be appreciated. Info: Mitzvah Memorial Funerals, 630-MITZVAH 630-648-9824 or

www.mitzvahfunerals.com
Published by Chicago Tribune on Dec. 4, 2022.

Memories and Condolences
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Fonda Loft

January 25, 2023

So very sorry for your loss. My heartfelt condolences. May his memory be a blessing.

Lisa

January 25, 2023

So sorry to be just learning now that David passed away. May his memory be for a blessing.

Michael Gordon

January 25, 2023

Our deepest condolences to all family and friends of David. Much love and respect. Michael and Stella Gordon.

Jack Beermann

January 25, 2023

Just heard this terrible news. I moved away almost 40 years ago, but David and I were very close during junior high and high school. We played lots of ping pong and pinball in his basement. I missed him, chatted online only occasionally. May his memory be a blessing.

Wendy Tepper Melton and Family

December 10, 2022

Our thoughts, love and prayers to you all. Much love Always!!

Julie Blumenfeld

December 8, 2022

I wanted you to know how deeply shocked and saddened I was to hear of the passing of your son.

However inadequate this may be under such heartbreaking circumstances, I extend my deepest possible sympathy to you, Shari and the rest of your beloved family .

Love you.

Julie Blumenfeld

Jeff brand

December 7, 2022

Davey was a great friend and person, I have fond memories of our time together and smile when I think about them

Tova Shuman

December 5, 2022

So very sad to learn of David's passing .



I am very sorry to learn of David's passing. Sincere condolences to the entire Handel family at this difficult time.

Edna and Bob Reisman

December 4, 2022

Edna and I send our deepest condolences I can´t begin to tell how sorry we are for you and your entire family. May he find peace and may you have the stength to move on during this sad time in your lives.Edna and I send you our deepest sympathy´s.Be well, Edna and Bob

Bob and Edna Reisman

December 4, 2022

Edna and I send our deepest condolences. He is now at peace and we pray that you have the strength to move on during this so tragic time of your lives.I can´t begin to tell you how bad we feel for you and your whole family. With deepest sympathy, Bob and Edna Reisman

Linda McCartney and Laura Eisen

December 4, 2022

Laura and I lost a big part of our heart. He will remain in our memories forever

Linda Mccartney and Laura Eisen

December 4, 2022

Laura and I lost a big part of our heart and soul. He will remain in our memories forever

David Puzes

December 3, 2022

Shari, Chuck, and Elyse, I´m so sorry for your loss. I have many fond memories of him and your family over the years that David and I were friends.
David Puzes

Judy Goebelt

December 3, 2022

Judy Goebelt, David & Debbie Schneider-Gorney.

Judy Goebelt

December 3, 2022

Condolences to the Handel family. I am truly sad to hear of Dave´s passing. We reconnected a few years ago and had wonderful times together. Another piece of my heart missing.

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Memorial Events
for David Handel

Dec

8

Inurnment

11:30 a.m.

Star of David Cemetery

5736 N. Pulaski Ave., Chicago, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Mitzvah Memorial Funerals - Northbrook

3100 Dundee Rd Suite 801, Northbrook, IL 60062

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