Florine BENDER Marks Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Florine BENDER Marks of Chicago, Illinois is shared. Florine, born in University City, Missouri, passed away on July 18, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Florine BENDER Marks to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her brother Richard Simon (Sharon Sterling); her stepsibling Sandy Nicholson; and her former husband Norton Frederick Bender. She is survived by: her husband Henry "Hank" Marks; her children, Lisa Bender (Jeff Mermelstein), Howard Bender (Kathie), Bubbe of Wolf Mermelstein, Rabbi Hannah Bender and Juniper Bender; her stepsister Irene Papernick (Sidney); her nephews, Jon, Noah (Julie), Ethan and Matt; her niece Jennie; and her great-niece Rosie.
Instead of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The ARK at http://www.arkchicago.org or to the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center at http://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org.
