Ira Shapira Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 20, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Ira Shapira of Chicago, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Ira's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Shalom Memorial Park (1700 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Elise Shapira Memorial Endowment of FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered, an organization that was very important to Ira and Elise and continues to play a major role in the life of his family. https://teamforce.facingourrisk.org or the American Friends of Israel War Disabled Foundation.
