Ivan Lewis Kushen Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 17, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Ivan Lewis Kushen of Highland Park, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Genevieve Kushen and Arthur Kushen; his former life partner Ellen Jones Kushen; and his sister Barbara Kushen Dee. He is survived by : his wife Marilyn Kushen; his children, Anne Macknin (Mitch), Karen Weil (Ed), Ali Kagan (Irv) and Geoff Ruttenberg; his grandchildren, Ellen McCarty (Max), Lucy Behn, Charlie Weil, Rachel Weil, Sammy Kagan, Joey Kagan and Benjamin Kagan; his great grandchild Asher McCarty; his brother Richard Kushen (Arlene); and his brother-in-law Richard Jones (late Jayne). He is also survived by his family and friends.

Memorial contributions may be made to Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee (https://jfedsrq.org), Anti-Defamation League (https://www.adl.org), and Chicago Lighthouse (https://chicagolighthouse.org).