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In Loving Memory of

Harriet Lipsky

March 23rd, 2025

Obituary

Harriet Lea Lipsky (nee Sandler), 91, beloved wife for 57 years of the late Ronald. Loving mother of Ellen (Dennis) Jourdan, Brad Lipsky, and Marc (Diane) Lipsky. Adored Bubbie of Jason Jourdan, Arden Lipsky, and Jared Lipsky. Cherished sister-in-law of the late Ruth (the late Harry) Kreiter. Dearest aunt, cousin, and friend to many. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Chicagoland JCC (jccChicago.org), where Harriet found her joy volunteering with children these past two years or to the Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org) would be appreciated. Chapel service, Friday 12:15 PM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Interment Shalom Memorial Park. For information, including a link to view the service, shiva or to leave condolences: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalommemorial.org or (847) 255-3520.

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Friday 03/28/2025 at 12:15 PM

Address Shalom Memorial Funeral Home
1700 West Rand Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Interment

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

Shiva

Friends are invited
to join the family at
The Continental Restaurant
788 South Buffalo Grove Road
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
Friday 2 PM - 5 PM
and
the Ellen and Dennis Jourdan Residence
1417 Rose Boulevard
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
Saturday 6 PM - 9 PM

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