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Herb Chilnick Obituary
HERB CHILNICK on September 30, 2025. Beloved husband of Yukari (nee Sakamoto); Loving father of Randi Boyette (and the late Michael), Karen Berger (Glen), Bonnie Jaffe (and the late Mark), and Mark Chilnick (Debra); Devoted grandfather of Josh (Margaux), Sarah (Dan), Daniel (Rachel), Sam (Kate), RJ (Ellan), Jacob (Ali), Jennifer, Tziporah (Dov), Motty (Michal), Yossie, Rivky (Mendel), Mendy, Michael, Julia, and Jessie: Adoring great-grandfather of Anna, Cora, Tom, Menachem, Ruchel Leah, Dina, Levi, Ruchel, Sorah, Shayna, Lev, Maya, and Layla. Relatives and friends are invited to Graveside Services, Wednesday, 11 AM precisely at Mt. Sharon Cemetery (Sec. N), Springfield, PA. Following interment, all are invited to the Hopkinson House – Solarium from 1:00 – 2:30 PM. Contributions in his memory may be made to Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), www.phillypaws.org or Congregation YPC-Shari-Eli, https://ypcsharieli.mailchimpsites.com or to a charity of the donor’s choice.
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