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Sheldon Cohen Obituary

Sheldon Cohen, M.D.

Sheldon Cohen, M.D., 95, beloved husband of the late Betty Lou Cohen, happily married for 62 wonderful years; loving father of Paul (Marci) Cohen and the late Gail Cohen; devoted grandpa of Amanda (Shane) Dollarhite, Megan (Travis) Gause, Carly Godwin, Alexa (Jeff) Stone, Ethan Cohen and Emily Cohen; adoring great-grandpa of Derek, Rylie, Benjamin and Claire; dear son of the late Doris and Ben Cohen; treasured friend of many.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org) or to a charity of your choice.

Chapel service Friday, 12:15 PM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment Shalom Memorial Park.

For the link to virtually view the service, shiva information and to leave condolences, please visit www.shalommemorial.org or 847-255-3520.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Daily Herald on Sep. 18, 2025.

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Jameson’s Charhouse

1331 W. Dundee Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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12:15 p.m.

Shalom Memorial Funeral Home

1700 West Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Sep

19

Interment

Shalom Memorial Park

1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004-9607

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