Funeral Details

Elaine Morrison nee Weiss, age 88, of Delray Beach, FL and Highland Park, IL, best friend and beloved wife for 61 years of the late Arthur; loving mother of Margie (Mark) Zivin, Peggy (Bernie) Kirsner, and Deborah (Gary) DeFilippo; proud grandmother of Jake and Sam Zivin (Meghan Boone), Dave and Dan DeFilippo, and great grandson, Lyle Arthur Zivin; step-grandmother of Melinda (Jon) Sherman and Holly (Jim) Strablizky; step-great grandmother of Benton and Harrison Sherman, and Ryder Strablizky. Adored daughter of the late David and the late Fannie Weiss; dear sister of the late Irwin (the late Rachel) Weiss; dear sister-in-law of the late Leonard (the late Mary Jane) Morrison. Fond aunt and great aunt and very special friend to so many. Elaine was known for her warmth, exuberance, effusiveness, unique sense of style, and graciousness. She dedicated her life to deeply loving and supporting her family and wide circle of friends. Elaine's positive energy and dynamic spirit will be remembered in the hearts of all she touched. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations in Elaine's memory be made to: Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance, P.O. Box 32141, New York, NY 10087-2141, www.ocrf.org; or Jewish United Fund, 30 S. Wells, Chicago, IL 60606, www.juf.org. Services Sunday 7/31/16 11 AM at Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation, 303 Dodge Ave., Evanston, IL 60202. Interment Westlawn. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com