Nathan Firestone
In Memory of
Nathan
Firestone
1919 - 2021
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Obituary for Nathan Firestone

Nathan  Firestone
Nathan “Nate” U. Firestone, age 102. Beloved husband of Mildred, nee Lurie; cherished father of Diane Firestone, Marilyn Rothschild and Joanne Nemerovski; loving grandfather of Alexandra “Allie” Rothschild, Rachel Nemerovski (fiancé Connor Sea), Benjamin Rothschild, Nicole Nemerovski, Max (Amanda) Brown, Elana and Rose Brown; dear brother of the late Hadassah (Samuel) Baskin, Solway (Jessie) Firestone, Bernard (Betty) Firestone, Rachel Korshak, Dr. William (Roberta) Firestone; fond uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. Army-Air Force Veteran, he received 2 Purple Hearts and numerous other medals after escaping from a German prison camp during World War II. Graveside services Wednesday, May 19th, 3 PM at Shalom Memorial Park-Arlington Heights. Contributions in Nathan’s name to Wounded Warrior Project www.support.woundedwarriorproject.org or Jewish War Veterans, Post 29 in Highland Park would be appreciated. Info Mitzvah Memorial Funerals 630-MITZVAH 630-648-9824 www.mitzvahfunerals.com

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