Wollin, Gerald “Jerry” of Oak Brook

Gerald "Jerry" Wolin, age 86, beloved husband of Carol (née Wrubel); devoted father of Linda Cohen, Marcy (Jerry) Monkman, and Jeff (Amy) Wolin; cherished grandfather of Matthew, Emily, Acadia, Rose, and Bode. A dear brother, brother-in-law, father-in-law, uncle, and great-uncle to the extended Wolin, Lesser, Wrubel, and Czarnowski families, Jerry was also a loyal friend, respected community leader in Elmhurst and Oak Brook, and mentor to many.

Death Date: January 17, 2026

Service Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 1:00 P.M

Service Time: 1:00 P.M

Service Type: Synagogue

Cemetery

Private

 

Synagogue

Congregation Etz Chaim
1710 S Highland Ave
Lombard IL 60148
630-627-3912

Charity(s)

Congregation Etz Chaim
Rabbi'e Discretionary Fund (mycec.org)

FTD cure and support (www.theaftd.org)

Type 1 Diabetes (www.thejdca.org)

Reception
Date:   Wednesday January  21,2026 Time: 3:00PM - 5:00 Pm

Club House at 1 Oak Brook Club Drive
Oakbrook, Illinois 60523

memory be a blessing.fw