Marian Schuman

Marian Schuman obituary, Chicago, IL

Marian Schuman

Marian Schuman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 16, 2024.
Marian Schuman nee Potash, age 96.

Beloved wife of the late Alan J. Schuman. Loving mother of Lynn (the late Harvey) Somach, Barry Schuman and Michele (Lorry) Rifkin. Proud grandmother of Taylor (Nicki) Somach, Brandon (Katie) Rifkin, Dustin (Caitlin) Rifkin, Casey Rifkin and Chase Rifkin. Cherished great grandmother of Ethan. Dear sister of the late Herb (the late Dorothy) Potash, the late Ida (the late Melvin) Cherin, the late Ruth (the late Joe) Foreman, the late Frances (the late Harold) Nathan, the late David Potash, the late Millie (the late George) Steinberg, the late Melvin (Phyllis) Potash and the late Elizabeth Potash. A very special thank you to Fannie Racines who loved my mom. Graveside service Friday 10AM at Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery, Nebo Section, 1700 West Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Memorials to Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave. Floor 17 Chicago, IL 60601, www.alz.org would be appreciated. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

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Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel

8851 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077-2224

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