Abraham Karlin

Obituary of Abraham Karlin

Abraham Michael Karlin Age 64. Passed away Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Silver Cross Hospital. Beloved son of Leonard and the late Margaret Karlin; loving brother to David, Rachel, Judith (Michael) Block, and Benjamin (Melanie) Karlin; fond uncle to Tracie and Jared Karlin; Joseph, Deborah, and Elizabeth Block. A friend to all who knew him, Abe's friendly nature, loving spirit, sense of humor, and generosity endeared him to young and old alike. Abe deeply loved his family and Cornerstone Staff, who cared for him for over 25 years. He was thankful and appreciative of the simple things we take for granted. A diehard Bears and Cubs fan; Abe's family and staff were dearest to his heart. He will long be remembered with laughter and love by all who shared his life. Abe had a remarkable memory for dates and holidays, but more importantly he knew to recall the happy times and events. Funeral Services for Abraham Michael Karlin will be Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home chapel. Interment Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Cornerstone Services, 777 Joyce Road, Joliet, IL 60436. Visitation WEDNESDAY MORNING 10:30 a.m. until time of services at: FRED C. DAMES FUNERAL HOME 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet For information: (815) 741-5500
A Memorial Tree was planted for Abraham
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Fred C. Dames Funeral Homes