Name: Goldman Funeral Group
Address: 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, IL, 60089
Telephone: 847-478-1600

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In Memory of

Carmela
Kolman

1960 - 2018

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195 N. Buffalo Grove Road
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
UNITED STATES
60089

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Obituary for Carmela Kolman

Carmela Kolman. Beloved wife of John Rizzo. Daughter of the late Judge Burton and the late Mazal Kolman. Loving sister of Joe (Lenore Skenazy) Kolman and Bruce (Noreen) Kolman. Loving sister-in-law to the late Paula (Jeff) Guild Marilyn (Paul) Bowser and Judy (Jim) Fazekas. Beloved niece of the late Milton (Fran) Kolman Noa (Dr. Marc) Shinderman Yardena (the late Aaron) Bag-Bag the late Azri (Sheila) Harari the late Ruth (the late Av Shalom) Rasabi and the late Rachamim (Rika) Harari. An aunt very much loved by Sarah Ben Josh Nate and Morry Kolman Izzy Skenazy Julie Samitt Jeff Guild Scott and Laurie Fazekas Allison and Lauren Bowser. Beloved by many dear cousins from Chicago and Israel. Beloved owner of Button and Oskar. And cherished by so many friends! Friends from school childhood adulthood the Marfan Syndrome community the world of medicine and of course from the world of art. Carmela received a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design and a MFA from Yale University School of Art. This is particularly impressive as she was legally blind in her left eye and suffered from multiple vision problems and corrections. Her paintings of people pears pearls and roses were exhibited in galleries in New York City and across the United States. (carmelakolman.com). When Carmela entered a room you knew you were going to have fun. She had a gigantic capacity for warmth stories and laughter. Lots of laughter -- and what a laugh! She rose above so many health problems and surgeries. She left and our hearts went with her. Service Sunday 1:00 p.m. at The Chapel 8851 Skokie Blvd Skokie (at Niles Center Road). Interment at Westlawn Cemetery Norridge IL. Following the funeral the family will sit Shiva in Chicago from 5-9pm. For details please contact Goldman Funeral Group www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com (847) 478-1600. A New York Memorial service will be announced at a later date. Donations can be made in her memory to The Marfan Foundation (marfan.org). If it is your custom to send flowers, white roses would be appreciated.

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