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In Loving Memory of

Michael Berkowsky

May 5th, 1962 - January 17th, 2018

Obituary

Michael Berkowsky, 55.
Loving father of Aimee Berkowsky and Meghan Berkowsky. Dear brother of Ilene (Fred) Stevens and Alan (Karen) Berkowsky. Former husband of Gina Petit. Fond cousin of Marla Cohen-Grapsas. Uncle and great-uncle of many. Graveside service Friday 10AM at Waldheim Jewish Cemetery gate 1A, DesPlaines Avenue at Roosevelt Road, Forest Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Michael I. Jacobson Memorial Gomle Fund, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals. www.chicagojewishfunerals.com

Memorial Events

Graveside

Date & Time Friday 01/19/2018 at 10:00 AM

Address Waldheim Jewish Cemetery
1400 South Des Plaines Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130

Clergy
Rabbi Carlie Daniels

Shiva

Address Stevens Residence
3232 North Volz Drive West
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Phone 224.628.1223

Additional Information
Friday following the interment until 3PM and
Saturday night 5PM-9PM

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