Evanston Obituary: Rogatz, Lois Ann, née Edelmann, 84

The following obituary is courtesy of Chicago Jewish Funerals.

Rogatz, Lois Ann, née Edelmann (84). Beloved wife of the late Bruce Rogatz, and the late Richard Joseph. Loving mother of Karen (Ted) Livingston, Janet Rogatz, Mitchell (Liz) Rogatz, Matthew (Karen) Rogatz. Cherished sister of the late Doris (Stanley) Weinberg, the late Gertrude Yones, and Donald (Bonna) Edelmann.

Cherished grandmother to Kirby, Jack and Kit Livingston; Eli, Bridget, Nina, and Jillian Rogatz; Bryn Rogatz

The 'favorite' aunt to many nephews and nieces.

Attended Sullivan High School, and Lake Forest College. Long-time Realtor, and treasured colleague at Koenig and Strey. Committed volunteer to numerous charities including Planned Parenthood.

A loyal and trusted friend - adored by so many, with her own inimitable style. Always lead with laughter and love. With an ever-present, deep sense of family. Was a mentor, a trusted confidant and a great supportive friend. Retained an amazing positive attitude - even in the face of significant adversity and loss. She will be forever missed.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, NMSS.org. Private service. Celebration of her wonderful life to be held at a family residence on Friday from 2:00PM- 7:00PM. Please call Goldman Funeral Group 847-478- 1600, www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com.