Roman Kek Obituary
The passing of Roman Kek (Northbrook, Illinois) occurred on June 12, 2026. Roman, born on January 13, 1937, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Roman touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Roman’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his wife Maya; and his parents, Abraham and Hana. He is survived by: his children, Alex Kek (Anna) and Ellen Gitman (late Yuri); his grandchildren, Larry, Arvin, Laura (Wil) and Marianna (Kevin); his great grandchildren, Alina and Isla May; and his brother Leonid Kek (Lubov).
