Obituaries

Lincoln Park Obituary: Stephen G. Seliger

He was a civil rights attorney and professor at Northwestern University.

The following obituary is from Chicago Jewish Funerals:

Stephen G.  Seliger

Beloved husband of Clare Charles Seliger.

Devoted father of Lesley Seliger and Matthew Seliger. Cherished son of the late Milton and the late Diane Seliger. Dear brother of the late Hilda Stoolman and the late David Seliger.

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Fond uncle of Jonathan (Lisa) Seliger, Ilene Stoolman, Jeffrey Stoolman, Richard Stoolman, Ruth Stoolman, David Snyder, Lynn Snyder and Cathy Snyder.  Steve was a Civil Rights Attorney who felt deeply about the rights of the under-represented and vulnerable people, a Professor at Northwestern University, a passionate reader and a lover of music. He had a great sense of humor.

Private family services were held.  A celebration of his life will be scheduled at a later date.

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