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Patricia Berlin Obituary

Berlin, Patricia (nee Kruk), age 74, late of the East Side, beloved wife of the late Chester, loving mother of Christine (Dr. Michael) Makii, Jan (Celeste), Mark (Linda) and Timothy (Shannon) Berlin, cherished grandmother of nine, dearest sister of Leonard (Barbara) Kruk, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral services Friday, November 14, 2008, at 9:30 a.m, from the Elmwood Chapel, 11200 S. Ewing Ave., Chicago, to Church of the Annunciata. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. 773-731-2749

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 11, 2008.

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Wally and Geri Trzeciak

November 12, 2008

Children of Pat Berlin,
Our deepest sympathy to you and your families. Your mom was a wonderful person and she and your dad were great friends when we lived in Chicago.

Pam Emslander

November 12, 2008

Christine & family-
My mom, Dolores, ( Morrow) was friends with your mom when you lived on Burnham many years ago. I recall visiting at your house when we were kids. Please know that your family is in our thoughts & prayers.

Richard Panek

November 12, 2008

Mark and The Berlin Family,
Although decades have passed since our childhoods, I can still see and feel Pat's love of life and for her family as if it was just yesterday. Please accept my condolences and know at this time, that I share the sorrow of of your mom's passing.

Mike Sosinski

November 11, 2008

My condolences to the Berlin family at the loss of Pat. She was one of the nicest, most friendly moms I recall from my years at Immaculate Conception School in South Chicago.

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