Funeral Details

Richard Maya Romanoff

June 30, 1941 - January 15, 2014

SERVICE INFORMATION

Date and Time

Friday, January 17, 2014 at 1:00 PM

Service

Chicago Jewish Funerals
Skokie Chapel
8851 Skokie Boulevard
Skokie, Illinois 60077
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Clergy

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

Interment

Memorial Park Cemetery
9900 Gross Point Road
Skokie, Illinois 60076
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Shiva

Romanoff Residence
670 Midfield Lane
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
847.332.2363
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Friday upon return from the cemetery until sundown, Saturday night 6PM - 9PM and Sunday 12 Noon - 4PM

Memorial Contributions

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
345 East Superior Street
Chicago, Illinois 60611
www.ric.org




OBITUARY

Richard Maya Romanoff

Beloved husband of Joyce nee Lehrer. Loving father of Andrea (David) Berkowitz, Jennifer (Peter) Block and Michael (Mandy) Gutwaks. Proud grandfather of Ally, Adam, Dylan, Amy, Elah, and Delphine. Dear brother of Robert A. (Heddie) Romanoff. Fond uncle of Michelle (Andrew) Levine and Laura Romanoff. Adored great uncle of Kayley and Ben. Service Friday 1PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd., (at Niles Center Road) Skokie. Interment Memorial Park. Memorials in his memory to the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, 345 E. Superior ST., Chicago, IL 60611, www.ric.org would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com


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Laura Romanoff's loving remembrances and Jennifer Frost's exquisite voice were beautiful tributes to the gentle Maya.

Peg Callard
January 18, 2014
Dearest Joyce & family,
We are all shocked and heartbroken to hear about the loss of your dearest Maya. The world is losing a treasure. A man who was part "love" and part "genius". We will miss him as you will for sure.
With much affection, our thoughts will be with you,
George Beylerian & the Material ConneXion family

George Beylerian
January 16, 2014
Maya was a spritually beautiful loving human being and will be missed by so many.

David Samson
January 17, 2014
An inspiration is gone, but his beautiful work lives on everywhere.

Karen S Brienzo
January 16, 2014