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In Loving Memory of

Florence L. Becker

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Florence L. Becker, nee Lome

Loving daughter of the late William and Miriam (Stolar) Lome. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Becker. Cherished mother of late William (Willie), Michael (Dori), David (Dana), and Donna. Proud grandmother of Joey, Sasha, Jessica, Esti, Yehudah, Avi, Yaakov, and Shimmy. Fond sister of Leon (Cynthia) Lome, the late Frieda Brown, the late Bernard Lome, the late Shulamith Lome Williams, and the late Daniel Lome. Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Florence L. Becker was a professor of English and chair of the English department at Olive Harvey College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago. To keep everyone safe and healthy, the interment service will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute, Mera Lome Fund, https://foundation.nm.org/ or to the Jewish United Fund, www.juf.org . To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website on Monday at 2PM. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com

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Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute Mera Lome Fund
541 North Fairbanks Court, Suite 800
Chicago, Illinois 60611
foundation.nm.org
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Jewish United Fund
30 South Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606
www.juf.org

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