Obituaries

North Shore Obituary: Ruth Wertheimer, nee Friedman, 98

A visitation and service are planned for Thursday in Highland Park.

The following obituary is courtesy of Kelley and Spalding Funeral Home and Crematory.

Ruth Wertheimer, née Friedman, 98, passed away June 30, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Nathan; loving mother of Nancy Davis (Norman Pollack) and Susie Greenberg (Gary); grandmother of David Davis (Laura), Zachary Davis (Beth), Lindsey Greenberg (Daniel Kach), and Stefanie Greenberg; great grandmother of Benjamin Davis. Memorial service Thursday, July 2 at 4pm at Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Road, Highland Park. A visitation will follow the service (5:30pm-8pm) at Northmoor Country Club, 820 Edgewood Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Illinois chapter, 525 W. Monroe St., Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60661 or to www.MSIllinois.org. For more funeral info or directions please call Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home at (847) 831-4260.

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