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Jerome Morris Obituary

Jerome "Jerry" Morris, age 76 of Glenview, retired national sales manager who served honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era; beloved husband for 52 years of Karen Morris, nee Katzeff; loving father of Jason (Jenny) Morris and Stephanie (Brad) Siegel; adored grandfather of Dylan, Marleigh, Jordyn, and Cameron; devoted son of the late Harry and the late Edythe Morris; cherished brother of Moreyn (Leroy) Levin; dear brother-in-law of Rochelle (Louis Stamler) Katzeff; treasured uncle and friend to many. Service Sunday, 12 Noon CT at The Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove (1 block N. of Lake Cook Rd.). Interment Shalom Memorial Park. The service will be livestreamed at www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com. Under Recent Services, click onto Jerry's photograph and scroll down to Service Details to view his service. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, www.pancan.org. Info: The Goldman Funeral Group (847) 478-1600.
Published by Chicago Tribune on Mar. 11, 2022.

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Larry shtulman

March 6, 2025

I will never forget him. All my love larry shtulman

Rabbi Bob Rosen

March 22, 2024

RIP Jerry we were classmates at Sullivan High School

Marshall Waldo

March 28, 2022

Dear Karen,I am so sorry to hear about Jerry-please accept my condolences-

Christina Manna

March 17, 2022

Thinking of the Morris Family and sending prayers

ellyn gold

March 16, 2022

Karen and family, I am very saddened to hear of Jerry's passing. He always had a warm smile and loving demeanor. Love and strength to you all.
Ellyn Wieselman Gold

Sandi & Terry Bobroff

March 14, 2022

Our condolences to Karen & the family of Jerry Morris.
Jerry was always a mench & will be missed by many!
Sandi & Terry

Ron and Sue Fox

March 14, 2022

Our sincere condolences to Karen, Jason and Stephanie. My fondest memories in college was with Jerry. He was my best friend. Not just a fraternity brother but like my real brother. My heart is heavy with sorrow. You will be missed and always remembered. Rest In Peace my friend.

Carol and Ted Tasky

March 13, 2022

May Jerry's memory remain as a blessing.
Our sincerest condolences to the entire Morris family.
Carol and Ted Tasky

Harry Redlich, Anne Redlich and Carol Redlich

March 13, 2022

Dear Karen, Jason and Stephanie,

I am so sorry that we have lost Jerry. He was such a good man, a great guy, a kind and generous person. We know how you are suffering. Please accept our condolences and love today! Carol, Anne and Harry

Alan Schulman

March 13, 2022

From Barb, Jeff , Karen,myself and all of us at Glentronics, we send our condolences to Karen, Stephine and Jason, who we have know so well over the years. As I told the company, "we all owe Jerry so much for his contributions at Glentronics for over 20 years. Rest in peace my friend.

Olga & Oleg Ostashev

March 13, 2022

We are so sorry.......

Larry shtulman

March 12, 2022

Jerry was my pledge father when I joined beta ep. These friendships have lasted a lifetime. I sadly share my condolences for my friend. Off to heaven.

Perry Tasky

March 12, 2022

Memories of a total mensch.
His memory IS a blessing.

Rabbi Bob B Rosen

March 12, 2022

my deepest sympathy to the Morris family jerry was a classmates of mine from Sullivan High

Marina and Mikhail Chudnovsky

March 11, 2022

Our condolences to the family of Jerry Morris, our great neighbor for many years, dedicated to the community and true advocate and advisor.

Jim and Deb Curren

March 11, 2022

We are so very sorry to hear of Jerry's passing. We send our deepest sympathies and prayers to the family.

Ed Taylor

March 11, 2022

I am at a loss for words, but Jerry will always be in my mind and heart. My sincere condolences to the family and all his other friends. JERRY....JERRY....JERRY......

Marsha & Steve Cook

March 11, 2022

Our deepest sympathy to Karen, Jason, Stephanie and their entire families.
We were very sorry to hear the news about Jerry . He was a wonderful person who always had a smile to share. He will be missed and remembered.

Joe Ross

March 11, 2022

Jerry was an incredibly kind and great mentor to me at Glentronics. He was a joy to be around and he will be missed.

Karen Leavitt

March 11, 2022

Karen and Family
So very sorry for your loss. Please accept my condolences.

Elizabeth Carr

March 11, 2022

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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