Edith J. Berkson
February 17, 1926 - December 28, 2022
Date and Time
Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 12 Noon
Service
Chicago Jewish Funerals
Skokie Chapel
8851 Skokie Boulevard
Skokie, Illinois 60077
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Clergy
By Family
Interment
Shalom Memorial Park
1700 Rand Road
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004
Interment will take place at 10:00 AM
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Shiva
Chicago Jewish Funerals
8851 Skokie Blvd
Skokie, Illinois 60077
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Following funeral service until 4PM
Memorial Contributions
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
30 South Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606
www.juf.org
or to
Alzheimer’s Association
225 North Michigan Avenue, Floor 17
Chicago, Illinois 60601
www.alz.org
OBITUARY
Edith J. Berkson nee Pearlman, age 96. ?Beloved wife of the late Irving A. Berkson. Loving mother of Michael (Kari) Berkson, Mara (Mark Cusick) Babin, Joanne (Robert Martyn) Poppie, and Ross Rubin Berkson. Proud grandmother of Jamie Babin, Lisa Babin, Eric Berkson, Jeff Berkson, Josh Berkson, Jordan Poppie, and the late Adam Berkson. Great grandmother of Jaden, Brennen, Max, Leo, Kyle, Emily, Aaron, Ben, Dinah, and Benjamin. Graveside service Tuesday 10 AM at Shalom Memorial Park (Section IV Carmel) 1700 W Rand Road in Arlington Heights. Funeral Service Tuesday 12 PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd. (at Niles Center Road) Skokie. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago 30 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60606 www.juf.org or to Alzheimer’s Association 225 N Michigan Ave Fl 17, Chicago, IL 60601 www.alz.org. To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com