Gerry Gomberg

Visitation

Gerry Gomberg Residence
705 11th Street
Apt. 212
Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Saturday evening starting at 7:00 PM
Service 8:30 PM

Betsy Gomberg & Steve Lindsey
Residence
1250 W. Fullerton
Apt. 3 C
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Sunday starting at 4:00 PM

Donations May Be Made To:

Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America
PO Box 1245
Albert Lea, Minnesota 56007-9976
ccfa.org.

Gerry Gomberg, 85, passed away at her home in Wilmette, IL, after a courageous, decades-long battle with Crohns disease. Gerry was the cherished wife of the late Mannie Kaskel and the late Jack Gomberg, adored mother of Andra Gomberg and Betsy (Steven Lindsey) Gomberg; stepmother of Meryl (William) Konrad, Bruce (Linda) Kaskel, and Jack (Maurine) Kaskel; grandmother of Maya, Ben (Erica), Beth (Michael), Allison, Emily, Benjamin, and Michael; and great-grandmother of Emma, India, Ava, and Amelia. A child of immigrants, Gerry was raised in East St. Louis and graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1950. She valued many wonderful friends with whom she shared the trials and joys of work and life. The family would like to thank the outstanding caregivers who cared for her with compassion and expertise; you have our deep gratitude. Service Friday 11:00 AM at Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation, 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston. Private Interment. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America, PO Box 1245, Albert Lea, Minnesota 56007-9976, ccfa.org. For information and condolences Shalom Memorial Funeral Home (847) 255-3520 or www.shalommemorial.org.

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Service Information

Service : Friday, July 15th at 11:00 am
Service Location: -Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation, 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

Interment:
Shalom Memorial Park
Arlington Heights, Illinois