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Melvin Potash, age 92.

Service Wednesday 12 Noon at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road (One block north of Lake Cook Road) Buffalo Grove.

Melvin Potash, age 92.

Beloved husband of Phyllis Potash nee Winer. Loving father of Debbie (Dr. David) Dobkin, Art (Arla) Potash, Mark (Pam) Potash and Ed Potash. Proud grandfather of Alise (Yoni) Gold, Sarah (Jonny) Chapman, Hallie (Avi) Geller, Avi Dobkin, Hannah (Corey) Krauss, Max Potash, Blake Potash and Olivia Potash. Cherished great-grandfather of Ayelet, Eli, Nachi, Hadassah, Moshe, Akiva, Noam, Aharon, Tzipora, Josephine, Gitty and Noa. Dear brother of Marian (the late Alan) Schuman, the late Ida (the late Melvin) Cherin, the late Ruth (the late Joseph) Foreman, the late Herbert (Dorothy) Potash, the late Francis (the late Harold) Nathan, the late Mildred (the late George) Steinberg, the late David (the late Frieda) Potash, and the late Elizabeth (Marvin) Legator. Service Wednesday 12 Noon at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road (One block north of Lake Cook Road) Buffalo Grove. Interment Shalom. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Darchei Noam Glenbrook, 3465 Techny Road, Northbrook, Illinois, 60062, www.darcheinoamglenbrook.org and to Hadassah, 60 Revere Drive, Northbrook, Illinois, 60062, www.hadassah.org. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

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