Riverwoods Obituary: James “Jim” L. Ginsburgh, age 64

The following obituary is courtesy of Chicago Jewish Funerals.

James “Jim” L. Ginsburgh, age 64.

Beloved husband of Lisa nee Rosenberg.

Loving father of Adam (Alicia) Ginsburgh and Justin (Dr. Ruth Gerson) Ginsburgh.

Cherished son of Mildred nee Barken and the late Dr. Irwin Ginsburgh.

Proud grandfather of Evelyn, Cameron and Eleanor.

Dear brother of Steven (Alice) Ginsburgh, Robert (Rabbi Judy) Ginsburgh and Ida “Joey Paul” (Jeff) Jensen.

Friend, colleague, technology innovator and mentor to many during his 36 years at Amoco/BP. He cared deeply about sharing his expertise in information technology through philanthropy and Board leadership with Special Olympics Illinois and the American Technion Society – Chicago Chapter. His absence will be sorely felt by the many friends, colleagues and family who were lucky enough to know him.

Service Wednesday 2PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road (one block north of Lake Cook Road) Buffalo Grove.

Interment Shalom.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Les Turner ALS Foundation, 5550 West Touhy Ave. Suite 302, Skokie, IL 60077, www.lesturnerals.org and Hadassah Chicago-North Shore Chapter, 60 Revere Drive, Suite 800, Northbrook, Illinois, 60062, www.hadassah.org/chicago-north... would be appreciated.

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.