Eugene R. Knaus, 59, died suddenly. Beloved husband of Eileen, nee Rosen; devoted stepfather of Tamar (Tzvi) Fleischer; proud “Buddy” of Yonatan, Carmiela and Benzi; dear brother of Patricia Knaus, Robert (Elizabeth) Knaus, Kenneth (Karen) Knaus, Nancy Knaus and the late Maryellen (Randall) Johnson; cherished uncle and friend of many; loving son of the late Eileen and Eugene Knaus. Services Thursday 2 p.m. at Chicago Jewish Funerals Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Rd. (one block north of Lake Cook Road), Buffalo Grove. Interment Sunset. In lieu of flowers, memorials in his memory to Maine Township Jewish Congregation, 8800 Ballard Rd., Des Plaines, IL 60016 or your favorite charity would be appreciated. Arrangements by: Chicago Jewish Funerals, David Jacobson, funeral director. 847-229-8822, www.cjfinfo.com
