Allen Gunther, age 66, of Highland Park, President and CEO of Gunther’s Exquisite Foods, beloved husband and best friend for 49 years of Barbara, nee Zahn; loving father of Ginger (David) Siegel, Jeri (Kenny) Triano and Terry (Joel) Gross; adored grandpa of Michelle, Jamie, Adam, Benjamin, Josh, Seth and Dillon; devoted son of the late Paul and Jeanette; dear brother of the late Harold; treasured “Dog Dad” of Stephie, Nicky and Beau; cherished friend to many. Service Friday, 1 p.m., at The Weinstein Family Services Wilmette Chapel, 111 Skokie Blvd, Wilmette. (1 block N of Old Orchard). Entombment, Beth Shearim, Shalom Memorial Park, Arlington Heights. Successful 40 year sales career, serving many industries including pharmaceutical and data processing. Captain of the “Barbara G”, member of the Waukegan Yacht Club and long time member of Halter Wildlife. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Simon Wiesenthal Center, 9760 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90035.Info: 847-256-5700.
