Vera Cohen

Vera Mae (nee’ Magid) Cohen, 102, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025. Beloved wife and best friend of the late Abraham G. for 65 wonderful years; loving mother of Neal and Sally (nee’ Eckerling) Cohen, Lyle and Nancy (nee’ Ward) Cohen; much loved grandmother of Laura and Dr Jaime Landman, Barbara and Dr Ari Youderian, Diane and Eyal Gutentag, Robert and Cheryl Cohen, Michael and Lindsey Cohen and Richard Cohen; great grandmother of Alexandra, Phillip, Asher, Ella, Sawyer, Noah, Ava, Amanda, Jamie, Sophie and Maya; adored sister of the late Dr Edward and Naoma Magid; loved aunt of many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Memorial donations in her honor may be made to Jewish United Fund, www. juf.org, or North Shore Congregation Israel, www.nsci.org. Graveside service, Thursday, October 16, 2025; 10AM at Shalom Memorial Park 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL. For the link to view the service, shiva information and to leave condolences: www.shalommemorial.org or (847) 255-3520.

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Service Information

Service : Thursday, October 16th at 10:00 am
Service Location: Graveside Service -Shalom Memorial Park

Interment:
Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights