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James Grubman Obituary

Jim Grubman, 64, formerly of Chicago, passed away on August 17, 2016. Beloved son of the late Arnold and Eileen Grubman. Devoted twin brother of Dr. John (Sally) Grubman and sister Lauren Grey. Nephew of Edward (late Irma) Klein, cousin of Lewis Klein and Carole (Ron) Klein-Alexander and the late Jeff Klein. Writer, editor and conservation activist. Dear, sweet and fun-loving friend to many people throughout the world including Thailand, where he lived for the past six years with his cherished cat "Bear." Memorial Service to celebrate Jim's life will be announced at a future date. Please send donations to honor his care and concern for ocean wildlife to BlueVoice.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Tribune on Sep. 23, 2016.

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John Grubman

September 27, 2016

Love you, Bro. Thanks for the memories. We'll meet again someday. John

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