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Irving E. Herman

June 7, 1928 — July 24, 2025

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Irving E. Herman, age 97, WWII U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran. Beloved husband for 60 years to the late Joan M. Herman, nee Travis (2014). Loving father of Lori (Dr. Zulfiqar) Rizvi and Edward (Joanne) Herman. Cherished grandfather of Heather (John Lindsay) Rizvi, Jason (Caitlin Darden) Rizvi and Katie (Brad May) Herman. Dearest great-grandfather of Emilia, Genevieve, Theodore and Rowan. Dear brother of the late Hilbert Herman, Jr. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to meet directly at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, 20953 W. Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421 on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. for a Committal Service with Military Honors.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Memorial Squad preferred.  To donate online, please visit the link below.

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Committal Service with Military Honors

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

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Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

20953 West Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421

Family and friends are invited to meet directly at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, 20953 W. Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421 on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. for a Committal Service with Military Honors.

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