Rita Halperin, nee Hodges, beloved wife of Wally; loving mother of Steven (Lynn) Furlet, Mark (Tamara) Furlet and Nicole (Philip) Shemroske; adored grandmother of Katie, Raynee, Eric, Matthew, Miles, Briana, Luke and Sage; proud great-grandmother of Skylar; dear sister of Sherman, Marshall (Bari) and Alan (Dorie) Hodges; cherished stepmother of Liz (Reed) Farrell, Dr. David (Carol) Halperin and Wendy (Dr. Scott) Meyer and all their beautiful children. Service Friday, 11 a.m. at The Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Rd. Buffalo Grove (1 blk N. of Lake Cook Rd). Interment Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Magen David Adom (Ambulances for Israel), 8930 Gross Point Rd., Suite 800, Skokie, IL 60077. Info The Goldman Funeral Group, Irwin Goldman Funeral Director. 847-478-1600
