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Obituaries

​Gerald “Jerry” Norman Springer, 79.

Chapel services and interment were held.

Gerald “Jerry” Norman Springer, 79. Beloved husband of Margaret “Micki” nee Velten since June 16, 1973. Loving father of Katherine “Katie” (Adam) Yenkin. Proud grandfather of Richard “Ricky.” Cherished son of the late Richard and the late Margot Springer. He is also survived by his dear sister, Evelyn, and her husband Dr. Barry Strauch along with their two children, Lara and Eric, and three grandchildren, Tucker Strauch, Henry Strauch, and Charlie Strauch. Chapel services and interment were held. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to PANCAN, 1500 Rosecrans Ave., Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, www.pancan.org and US Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 www.ushmm.org and The Valley Temple, 145 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, Ohio 45215, www.valleytemple.com. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com

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