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In Loving Memory of

Fritzi Berkson

January 7th, 2023

Obituary

Fritzi Berkson, nee Waller, 96, beloved wife of the late Gilbert Berkson and the late Richard Willens; loving mother of Lawrence Willens and Janet (Robert) Singer; dear grandmother of Haley Singer; devoted daughter of the late Ethel and Louis Waller; caring sister, aunt, cousin and friend of many. Fritzi had a passion for knitting, designing clothes, drawing, coloring and all aspects of art. She held a special place in the lives of many and her greatest joy in life was her family.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to ORT America at www.ortamerica.org/regions/chicago-region. Graveside Tuesday 2:00 PM at Shalom Memorial Park, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. For the link to view the service virtually, shiva information and to leave condolences, Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalommemorial.org or (847) 255-3520.

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