Marvin B. Ganek
March 9, 1925 - July 9, 2014
Date and Time
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 1:30 PM
Service
North Shore Congregation Israel
1185 Sheridan Road
Glencoe, Illinois 60022
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Clergy
Rabbi Lisa Greene
North Shore Congregation Israel
Interment - Private
Shiva
Ganek Residence
770 Green Bay Road
Highland Park, Illinois 60035
847.433.0830
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Tuesday and Wednesday 1PM - 4PM ONLY
*No Parking on Green Bay Road*
Please park on Edgewood Road
Memorial Contributions
The Center for Teaching and Learning
at the Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, Illinois 60022
www.chicagobotanic.org
OBITUARY
Marvin B. Ganek
Beloved husband and soul mate of Selene nee Lieberman for 67 wonderful years. Devoted father of Jeffrey Ganek, Alison (Michael) Seidler and the late Joel Ganek. Loving "Pops" of Melissa (Matthew) Schuval and Matthew (Lindsay) Seidler. Loving great grand "Pops" of Parker Schuval. Dearest brother of the late Larry (the late Sally) Ganek and the late Alma Ganek. Fond uncle of Susan Lieberman (Jim Stoller) and William Lieberman. Lifelong cousin of Roberta Alperstein and Lorraine Fischman. WWII veteran and 2nd Lieutenant Army Air Corp. bomber pilot. Master Gardener for 27 years at the Chicago Botanic Garden. CONDOLENCES PRIOR to the service will begin at 12:30PM. Service Monday 1:30PM at North Shore Congregation Israel, 1185 Sheridan Road, Glencoe. Private family interment. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to The Center for Teaching and Learning at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022, www.chicagobotanic.org. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com