Jerome Riley Kohn beloved husband of Barbara J. (Bolton) Kohn born February 28, 1934 in Chicago passed into eternal life surrounded by his family on July 15, 2014. Father of Larry (Corrine) Kohn, Jerry ( Doug) Vicino , Joe ( Felicia) Kohn, Martha ( Karl) Hipchen, Betsy (John) Nikchevich, Pete (Janice) Kohn, Aimee Kohn , Teresa (Mike) Lindberg. Grandfather of 26 and great-grandfather of 3. Ever the avid fan of all things Chicago, he was also a faithful follower of the Bears and the Cubs. Another love of Jerry's was Silver Lake and as his time drew to a close, Jerry was joking with his sons about taking a last swim across the lake.Visitation Thursday from 3 – 9:00 P.M. atCumberland Chapels ( FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge.Funeral Services Begin : Friday 9:00 A.M. at the Funeral Home and will proceed to St. Tarcissus Church, Funeral Mass 10:00 A.M.Committal service to follow with Military Honors at the Acacia Park Cemetery.Should friends desire contributions to the Standing Tall Foundation 1100 N. River Rd. Des Plaines, Il. 60016 would be appreciated.Info: www.cumberlandchapels.com or 708/456-3410