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Eli Gecht

1919 - 2018

Eli Gecht obituary, 1919-2018, Glendale, WI

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1919

DIED

2018

Eli Gecht Obituary

Gecht, Eli Of Glendale. February 4, 2017, Age 98. Preceded in death by beloved wife Rita Lea (nee Kesselman) Gecht. Survived by three daughters, Ellen Kay (Irwin Bornstein) Gecht of Laguna Hills, CA , Maureen (Randy) Gecht-Silver of Glenview, IL and Deborah (Efraim) Lev-Er of Santa Rosa, CA. Dear grandfather of Lindy (Mickey Adelman) Bornstein, David Bornstein, Daniel Silver, Shelly Lev-Er and Adi (Baruch Moscowitz) Lev-Er. Preceded in death by siblings David Gecht (Opal) and Jeanette (Dan) Sobel. Further survived by brother in law Marvin Silver (Ruth Silver) and sister in law Florence Slavick (Morton Kesselman) and nieces, nephews, great and grand nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. FUNERAL SERVICES 2:30 PM (TODAY) TUES. FEB 6, 2017 at CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL NER TAMID, 6880 N. Green Bay Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53209 with internment following at Beth Hamedrosh Hagodel Cemetery and Funeral Meal at Laurel Oaks, 1700 Bender Road, Glendale, WI. Shiva will be at Laurel Oaks on Wednesday and Thursday. In lieu of flowers, donation to JCC Men's Club and Congregation Beth Israel Ner Tamid preferred. Suminski / Weiss LifeStory Funeral Home 414-276-5122 SuminskiFuneralHome.com

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Feb. 6, 2018.

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Kathi Blatz

February 6, 2018

Gecht family, my deepest condolences on the passing of Eli. He was a joy to be around. Keeping you all in my prayers.
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CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL NER TAMID

6880 N. Green Bay Ave., Milwaukee, WI

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Beth Hamedrosh Hagodel Cemetery

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Laurel Oaks

1700 Bender Road, Glendale, WI

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Laurel Oaks

1700 Bender Road, Glendale, WI

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