Rolla Ash

Rolla Ash, age 95, loving and devoted wife of the late Joseph Ash, died peacefully at home surrounded by her adoring family and compassionate and nurturing caregiver. Rolla is the beloved and proud mother of David Ash (Linda), Susan Bono (Michael), and Barry Ash (Andrea). She is Grandma to Mitch (Caroline), Ally (James), Whitney (Lee), Julia, Jason, Gayle, Philip, Paulina, Lizzy, and Ethan; and great grandma to Mason, Carson and Mallory. Rolla is the daughter of the late Jack and Pauline Bloom; sister of the late Edward Bloom (Beverly) and sister-in-law of the late Sam Ash. In addition to being a kind, caring, and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, Rolla cherished her work in the convention business for over 40 years.

Funeral services will be held graveside at 10AM on Sunday, October 5th at Memorial Park Cemetery, 9900 Gross Point Rd, Skokie, IL 60076. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741, www.cancer.org or a charity of your choice, in loving memory of Rolla. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com.