North Shore Death Notices: Feb. 22 To Feb. 28

The following death notices were added to funeral homes serving the North Shore area in the past week. Those homes have provided obituaries for some of those that have passed away recently. Patch offers condolences to their loved ones, links to their obituaries and notices of upcoming services below.

Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Road in Highland Park

Elena Dobrescu, 84, Highland Park
Service March 3

Bruce Phillips Garrett, 68, Deerfield

Seguin & Symonds Funeral Home, 858 Sheridan Road in Highwood and 11 West Belvidere Road in Grayslake

Marguerita "Dolly" Paola Miller, 80, Highland Park
Service March 3

Darrell J. Goldberg, 69, Chicago

Reuland & Turnbough Funeral Home, 1407 N. Western Ave. in Lake Forest

Walter E. Stohlgren, 95, Lake Forest

Wenban Funeral Home, 320 Vine Ave. in Lake Forest

Francesco Camoletto, 92, Lake Forest
Service March 18

Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd. in Skokie and 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road in Buffalo Grove

Remma Berkovich, 91, Wheeling
Service March 4

Noah William Empire Korman, 29, Chicago
Service March 5

Eugene N. Shur, 79, Skokie
Service March 3

Harold Allen, 99, Niles

Lester Sutker, 99, Chicago

Geraldine Salzman née Dintzis, 95, Glencoe

Vladimir Yevelenko, 95, Northbrook

June M. Alter née Mikell, 91, Evanston

Farrel Krawetz, 88, Northbrook

Faith C. Levitt, 88, Seabrook, Texas

Jay R. Novick, 85, Glenview

Shelly Plager née Feldman, 78, Highland Park

Richard H. Newman, 78, Chicago

Barry Alan Siegel, 76, Chicago

Leonard "Lenny" Steinborn, 74, Fountain Hills, Arizona

Sander David Levin, 72, Highland Park

Robert Charles Carleton, 71, Elgin

Donnellan Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd. in Skokie

Evelyn V. Demetrius née Boidy, 91, Glenview
Service March 4

Anne Barrett née Schneider, 94, Glenview

Littrell J. “Litt” Clark, 92, Northbrook

Katherine “Kay” Maloney née Reed, 87, Northfield

Marilyn S. Osterkamp née Murdock, 81, Geneva

Edward W. Fitzgerald, 80, Omaha, Nebraska

Joan Van Alstine White, 80, Glenview

Richard John Lang, 75, Wilmette

Alina G. Lahalyeh, 63, Skokie

Haben Funeral Home, 8057 Niles Center Road in Skokie

David H. Radler Jr., 63, Niles
Service March 3

Susan L. Leistikow, 55, Skokie

Simkins Funeral Home, 6251 Dempster St. in Morton Grove

John F. Morath, 99, Morton Grove

Barbara Roberts, 88, Evanston

Robert Darville, 82, Morton Grove

Genevieve Ann Traube, 77, Morton Grove

Elizabeth "Betty" Tassani, 69, Park Ridge

N. H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home, 1240 Waukegan Road in Glenview

Donald William Gschwind, 77, Morton Grove
Service March 4

Robert T. Godzicki, 88, Glenview
Service March 5

Ronald A. Alitto, 92, Glenview
Service June 19

Edward W. Bermes Jr., 88, Northbrook

Dennis K. Taki, 68, Northbrook

Thompson Funeral and Cremation, 1917 Asbury Ave., in Evanston

Sara Elizabeth Young Clark, 84, Evanston
Service March 4

George H. Clarke, 65, Evanston
Service March 6

Theresa Ingram, 87, Skokie

George Edward Woodards, 81, Evanston

Algia Boyd, 62, Las Vegas

Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home, 111 Skokie Blvd. in Wilmette

Susanna Topkowski, 97, Niles

Ann Rae Meltzer née Cohn, 96, Delray Beach, Florida

Arthur M. Harrison, 95, Bonita Springs, Florida

Norman Kraus, 87, Highland Park

Beverly A. Moultrie, 84, Wilmette

Alana Michelle Werth née Milstein, 71, Northbrook

Jonathan Field Shulman, 54, Chicago

Featured Obituary:

Dr. Edward W. Bermes, Jr. PhD FACB, 88, passed away surrounded by his loving family on February 16, 2021, in the comfort of his home. Devoted husband of the late Patricia Anne Bermes; loving father of Kathy, (Michael) Onori, Edward Bermes III, Mark (Jeanine) Bermes, Alicia Bermes, and the late Christopher (Rebecca) Bermes; cherished grandfather of Brandon Onori, Nicholas Joebgen, Miranda Bermes-Goller, Brett, Brooks, Carly, Peter, Emily, Matthew, Edward & Jake Bermes; proud great grandfather of Claire Gland; dear brother of Madelen Gollogly.

During his tenure (1969-1998) at Loyola University Medical Center he served in many capacities including director of clinical chemistry, co-director of the post-doctoral training program in clinical chemistry, director of clinical laboratories and associate chair of the pathology department.

Many of Dr. Bermes’ professional activities revolved around education. In 1983 Edward W. Bermes, Jr., received the AACC Award for Outstanding Contributions in Education and Training.

He served as president of the Commission on Accreditation in Clinical Chemistry for 8 years. He served as chair of the AACC National Meetings Committee for 6 years and co-chaired two national meetings. He was a member of the board of editors of Clinical Chemistry for 9 years and served on the editorial boards of Annals of Clinical Laboratory Science and Clinical and Applied Hemostasis.

He co-founded the Chicago Clinical Chemist and edited it for 9 years. He has published more than 100 articles and book chapters. His early research covered theoretical and practical work on electrophoresis and expanded to include a wide variety of disciplines, including endocrinology, fetal maturity testing, plasma protein analysis, biological variation, therapeutic drug monitoring, hemostasis and thrombosis, tryptophan metabolism, and laboratory statistics..

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