Richard Elliot "Rich" Cohen

Richard Cohen ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Mitzvah Memorial Funerals - Northbrook on Mar. 12, 2026.Richard "Rich" Elliot Cohen, age 71. Cherished father of Ayal Cohen; devoted son of the late Bernard and Leanore (Goldstein) Cohen; dear brother of David A. Cohen (Mariko Ventura), Howard S. Cohen and Jerry M. (Vita) Cohen; fond uncle of Adam, Laura (Will), Hannah (Raf), Dashie (Shlomo), Tallulah, Chapman, Aki and many great-nieces and nephews. Synagouge funeral Friday 10:30 am at Ezra Habonim the Niles Township Jewish Congregation, 4500 Dempster Street, Skokie. Interment to follow at Waldheim Cemetey, gate 41 C. Des Plaines Ave. south of Roosevelt Rd, south of 290 in Forest Park. Family and friends who can't attend the funeral can watch it and the interment on Richard's webpage on www.mitzvahfunerals.com live, or any time after the funeral. In lieu of flowers contributions to Cure PSP www.psp.org, or Lillstreet Art Center www.lillstreet.com would be appreciated. Arrangments entrusted to Mitzvah Memorial Funerals 847-MITZVAH 847-648-9824View All PhotosAdd Photos to Memorial