Funeral Details

Dr. Myron E. Rubnitz, Age 91

Beloved husband for 63 years of Susan Block Rubnitz. Loving father of Mary Lu (Ken) Roffe, Peter Block (Edye) Rubnitz, Robert Block Rubnitz (Ellen Strauss), and the late Thomas Block Rubnitz. Proud grandfather of Gregory (Ashlee) Roffe, Andrew Roffe, Matthew Roffe, Talia Rubnitz, Nicholas Rubnitz, and Amanda Strauss. Adoring great-grandfather of Eliza, Susannah, Delia, and Thomas Roffe. Dedicated son of the late Dr. Abraham and the late Esther Rubnitz. Devoted son-in-law of the late Joseph L. and the late Lucille E. Block. Dear brother of the late Josephine (the late Stephen) Fraenkel and the late Miriam (the late Ervin) Simon. Incredible uncle of many nieces and nephews. He was an Army veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He was a Physician at the Hines VA hospital for 60 years, where the medical technology school is named in his honor. He was a professor at Northwestern and Loyola Medical Schools. He was a proud member of Temple Jeremiah for over 55 years. Memorial Service and reception, Tuesday, 3 PM at Temple Jeremiah, 937 Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to North Shore Senior Center, 161 Northfield Rd., Northfield, IL 60093 www.nssc.org, Temple Jeremiah, www.templejeremiah.org, or the charity of your choice. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com