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Sheldon Borchew Obituary

Sheldon "Shelly" Borchew, 86, beloved husband for 62 years of Ursel, nee Korach; loving father of Karen (Robert) Kocourek and Mark Borchew; cherished grandpa of Sean DeFrancesco; treasured twin brother of Irwin (Roslyn) and the late Beverly Brown; dear uncle of many. Memorial service 10 AM Tuesday at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association. For Information or to leave condolences: 847-255-3520 or www.shalom2.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Dec. 19, 2016.

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Preston Schiller

January 13, 2017

Sheldon was a fine person and a fine cousin. I have many warm memories of him from my youth (and Ursel as well).
Preston Schiller

American Heart Association

December 19, 2016

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family today and always.

Judy Brown

December 19, 2016

My sincere condolence to the Family. May the God of Peace be with you during this difficult time. 1 Cor.:3,4

December 19, 2016

My deepest and heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.

Beverly Samuelson

December 19, 2016

May the hearer of prayer grant comfort at this challenging time of grief. My condolences and deepest sympathy for your loss. RH

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