The following obituary is courtesy of Chicago Jewish Funerals.
Harold Shaffer age 92. Beloved husband of Zel nee Blumenthal. Loving father of Dr. Mark (Chantel) Shaffer and step-father of Stuart (Laura) Burstein and Harvey Burstein. Proud grandfather of Josh and Ilana Shaffer and step-grandfather of Erica (Tim) Husted. Adoring step-great-grandfather of Rory.
Devoted brother of Roslyn (the late Sam) Shiner and the late Bevery Rochlin. Fond uncle of many.
Harold was always the life of the party and was a star high school basketball player at Von Steuben.
Graveside service Tuesday 1:30 PM at Westlawn Cemetery (Section D), 7801 W. Montrose Avenue, Norridge, IL. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com
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