Funeral Details

Audrey Lynn Gradman

June 19, 1967 - October 14, 2014

SERVICE INFORMATION

Date and Time

Friday, October 17, 2014 at 11:30 AM

Service

Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim
1201 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, Illinois 60015
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Clergy

Rabbi Karyn Kedar
Cantor Jennifer Frost
Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim

Interment

Sunset Memorial Lawns
3100 Shermer Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
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Shiva

Gradman Residence
3118 Huntington Lane
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
224.415.3770
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Friday upon return from the cemetery, Saturday evening, and Sunday 12-9PM

Shiva Coordinator:
Stacy Imyak
847.279.1841 or aimyak@aol.com

Memorial Contributions

Cove School
350 Lee Road
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
www.coveschool.org
or
City of Hope
20 North Upper Wacker Drive, Suite 750
Chicago, Illinois 60606
www.cityofhope.org




OBITUARY

Audrey Lynn Gradman, age 47

Beloved wife of Ken Gradman. Loving mother of Joshua, Samuel, and Emma. Cherished daughter of Eileen and Eugene Berkowitz. Devoted daughter-in-law of Myrna (the late Stanford) Gradman. Dear sister of David (Andrea) Berkowitz and Michael Berkowitz and sister-in-law of Ellen Gradman, Debbie (Tom) Schapira. Devoted aunt of Ally, Adam, Dylan, and Skylar. She will also be missed by her shadow, Maggie. Services Friday, 11:30 AM at Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim, 1201 Lake Cook Rd., Deerfield. Interment Sunset Memorial Lawns. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Cove School, 350 Lee Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062, www.coveschool.org or 20 N. Upper Wacker Dr., Suite 750, Chicago, IL 60606, www.cityofhope.org. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com


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I am so sad for Audrey's family and friends. I was fortunate to reconnect with her several years ago through Temple Beth Am after not having seen her since high school. She was a dear, sweet friend.

Betsy Yager
October 15, 2014
To Audrey's family and friends, I am so sorry for your loss. Audrey was one of the best. I went to DHS with Audrey and then reconnected with her when her children attended Tripp School. I will never forget her beautiful smile and wonderful friendship.

Tracy Greenberg Tincknell
October 15, 2014
I'm shocked and saddened to hear the news. Audrey was a good friend at DHS, and I have fantastic memories of many fun times together. I wish I could be there to comfort family and friends, but am traveling abroad. My thoughts and prayers are with all of Audrey's family and friends.

Brad Laney
October 16, 2014
This is such an unbelievable loss! Audrey and I were friends in high school and college. She was always such a wonderful friend! You couldn't help but smile when you were with Audrey .She was so much fun to be with. A loyal friend and a beautiful person inside and out.

Maria English
October 16, 2014
Audrey was a wonderful lady... We loved talking about Maggie and sharing our joy of loving her.. I feel honored to have known her and I know she will be missed by all that had the privledge to meet her.

Nicole Yates
October 16, 2014
Audrey was an amazing friend who always had a smile, a laugh, and a shoulder when you needed one. The world has lost a true blessing. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family that the joyful memories of Audrey help you get through this difficult time.

Love,
Karyn Brickman Fine

Karyn Brickman Fine
October 16, 2014
So sorry for the whole family's loss.I knew Audrey at DHS. Audrey always had a big ,friendly smile on her face. My thoughts are with you all at this sad time.

ilyssa fradin
October 16, 2014
It brings me sadness that the family has went such a loss. I knew Mrs. Gradman through Sam and Cove. She was a great Woman.

Wayne Fisher
October 17, 2014
Ken, my concolences to you and your family. I was shocked when I heard the news. Itâ??s been a long time but Audrey always made me feel welcome in your home. I am truely sorry for you loss and wish I could be of more help through this difficult time.

Dean Wiegle
October 17, 2014
So very sorry for your loss. I knew Audrey as a child and at KU. She was always so positive and happy and friendly. That is how I will always remember her.

Jeff Stone
October 23, 2014