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Jerry Waxler Obituary
Jerry Waxler, age 92, beloved husband of the late Florence, together in marriage for 59 years. Loving father of Lynn (Bob) Arendt, Susan (Barry) Swerdloff and Sheree (Phillip) Fowler, cherished grandfather "Bigwax" of Brian (Michelle) and Kevin (Andrea) Lazar. Treasured great-grandfather of Hazel, Rocco and Rosa. Jerry was a long time member of the El Chicos. The family would like to give a big thank you to everyone at The Vi for their care and support. Services Wed Aug 9, 10:00 am at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, interment to follow at Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. For information and condolences: 847-255-3520 or www.shalom2.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Jerry Waxler
5 Entries
Dennis Kish
August 1, 2025
Think of you often Jerry ...
Dennis Kish
August 1, 2022
Never will be forgotten...
Dennis Kish
February 22, 2018
Rest with God , thank you for the support and guidance you gave me .
martin raisman
August 11, 2017
Rest in peace,Jerry and thank you for everything
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Memorial Events
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Aug
9
Service
10:00 a.m.
Shalom Memorial Funeral Home - Arlington Heights1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004-9607
Aug
9
Interment
Shalom Memorial Funeral Home - Arlington Heights1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004-9607
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