Obituaries
Longtime Deerfield Resident Becker Dies
Jerry Becker was a dedicated employee at Levi Strauss for over 30 years, working in sales and marketing.
DEERFIELD, IL — Jerry Paul Becker, 73, of Deerfield, died Friday.
He was the beloved husband and best friend of Michele, nee Portney for 44 years; devoted father of Jeremy (Emily); cherished son of Shirley and the late Calvin; loving brother of Daniel (Mishela), Lewis (Bobbie) and the late Deborah; dear uncle of Clark and Eve.
Jerry was a dedicated employee at Levi Strauss for over 30 years, working in sales and marketing.
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Graveside service is scheduled for 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 15, at Shalom Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations sent to Deerfield Public Library (deerfieldlibrary.org/donate) or American Diabetes Association (diabetes.org/donate) would be greatly appreciated.
For the link to view the service, Shiva information and to leave condolences: Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, www.shalom2.com or (847) 255-3520.
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