Funeral Details

Jerome Berk, age 98.
Beloved husband for 71 years of the late Bernadine A. Berk, nee Green. Loving father of Ira (Susie) Berk, Teri Snyder and Jeff (Ronna Pritikin-Berk) Berk.
Dear grandfather of Jahna (John) Kutay, Lanie Berk, Joel Berk, Alissa (Michael) Merar and Tiffany Snyder. Fond great-grandfather of Niko, Oliver, and Leo. Cherished brother of Rosalie (Arthur) Holub and Arnold (Carmen) Berkowitz.

Jerry, son of Benjamin and Sylvia Berkowitz, was raised in Bloomington, Illinois. He was a proud member of the United States National Guard and Reserve for twenty plus years. He enjoyed participating in the Rotary Club, Breakfast Club at Emma's and Men Enjoying Leisure. He will be missed by friends and family.

Service Tuesday, September 15 at 11:00AM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd (at Niles Center Road), Skokie. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Jewish United Fund, Attn: Donor Services, 30 South Wells Street Chicago, IL 60606, www.juf.org/. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

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