Bernice Blitstein Obituary
In loving memory of Bernice Blitstein (Chicago, Illinois), who departed this world on April 28, 2024 at the age of 98. Bernice leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Samuel Blitstein; her daughter Melissa Blitstein; her parents, Jacob Ellis and Jennie Ellis; and her siblings, Esther Slosberg (Harry), Shirley Willens (Nathan), Sylvia Funtowitz (Sol), Ben Ellis (Ethel) and Sam Ellis (Sylvia).
She is survived by: her children, Michele Felman (Harvey), Jerrold Blitstein (Gayle), Alan Blitstein (Marcia), Bubie (Jenny) of Joshua, Shana Felman (Steven Ommundson), Jason Blitstein, Erica Zych (Brad), Michael Blitstein (Marisa), Lana, Jessica Blitstein, Sage Felman, Zoe, Zac Blitstein and Madison Zych.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to Orphans of the Storm http://www.orphansofthestorm.org would be appreciated.