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Alfred Levin Obituary

Levin, Alfred H. was born November 8, 1915 in Chicago, and died February 4, 2002, he was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Rae Levin and a younger brother, Milton (Irma), he wa a member of the Chicago Typographical Union #16 and as a World War II Veteran, he was an active member of the Amos J. Cummings VFW Post #1612. His greatest joy in life was attending Chicago Cubs baseball games and purchased seasons tickets and attended every game after his retirement. He is survived by a younger brother, Eugene (Cosette), his siter-in-law Irma and the children of his late brother Milton, Valerie (John) Reynolds, David (Lois) Levin, Susan (Tom) Perdue, Allison Baer, Ray (Sue), Joseph and 19 grandnices and nephews. Services will be held Wednesday, February 7, 11 a.m. with a visitation for one hour immediatelypreceding the funeral at Benson Funeral Home, 3224 W. Montrose Ave. Interment will be private. 773- 478-5800. Sign Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 5, 2002.

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