Louis E. Diamond

Louis E. Diamond, 97, beloved husband of Marlene, nee Barnett, for 61 wonderful years; devoted and loving father of Steven (Mary) Diamond, Sarai (Steven) Josen and the late Beth Diamond; cherished grandfather of Devin Diamond (Chantelle, fiancé), Shayna Diamond (Stefan), Adam (Samantha) Josen and Erin Josen; adored great grandfather of Aiden and Emerson Josen; dear brother of the late Rebecca “Betty” (Harry) Bryan, Irving (Rena) Diamond and Sarah “Shirley” (Jack) Foreman; treasured uncle and friend of many.

Lou served in France during World War II as a medical provider with the 227th General Hospital. He was an avid golfer who won many tournaments. He enjoyed reading and had a great sense of humor. He was uplifting and supportive of his family and all of their endeavors. Some of his greatest joys were his family, a cigar, a lobster roll and especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to JUF (www.juf.org). Services are private. To leave condolences and for information, including link to view the service: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home (847) 255-3520 or www.shalommemorial.org.

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Service Information

Service : Monday, January 25th at 12:00 pm
Service Location: Private Service-Live Stream Access -Shalom Memorial Park

Interment:
Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand RoadArlington Heights