Marvin David Berns
September 7, 1927 - November 22, 2022
Date and Time
Friday, November 25, 2022 at 12 Noon
Graveside
Westlawn Cemetery
7801 West Montrose Avenue
Norridge, Illinois 60706
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Clergy
Rabbi Larry Edwards
Condolences
Hospitality Room
4300 Marine Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60613
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Friday upon return from the cemetery until 4PM
Memorial Contributions
Honor Flight Chicago
9701 W Higgins Road, Suite 310
Rosemont, IL 60018-4703
www.honorflightchicago.org
OBITUARY
Marvin David Berns died on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 95. He was preceded in death by James William Whetstone, his beloved husband of 50 years. Loving brother of Robert, and devoted son of Philip and Pauline-who have preceded him. Marvin is survived by his sisters-in-law Cheryl Walden and Terry Hopkins of Minnesota. Marvin led a fascinating life from growing up in Albany Park to serving in WWII and the Korean War; Mad Men era advertising; and with James, a joyous ride through life together. Marvin will be missed by so many who were lucky enough to be his friend. Services will be held Friday, November 25, 12:00 Noon at Westlawn Cemetery, 7801 W. Montrose (Eastlake section), Chicago, IL. Tributes in Marvin’s memory can be made to Honor Flight Chicago, www.honorflightchicago.org; 9701 W Higgins Road, Suite 310, Rosemont, IL 60018-4703, with thanks. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals-Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822,www.cjfinfo.com