David Folkes Obituary
The family announces the passing of David Folkes (Evanston, Illinois) on September 28, 2026. David, born on December 9, 1935, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
David will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor David by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though David is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. David’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his children, Sarah and Andrew; Sarah.
A reception was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 10:00 AM and on Saturday, November 21st 2026 at 10:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to: Illinois Community for Displaced Immigrants (https://icdichicago.org), Plan International (https://plan-international.org), or PAWS Chicago (https://www.pawschicago.org).
