Donald "Donnie" Berger

Donald "Donnie" Berger obituary, Glenview, IL

Donald "Donnie" Berger

Donald Berger Obituary

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Donald "Donnie" Berger, age 85, of Palatine passed away on June 11, 2022. Beloved son to the late Hans and Wanda Berger.
Donald is survived by his dear sisters Florence (the late Wally Strumpf), Barbara (the late David Babiarz) and sister-in-law Barbara Berger. Donald is preceded in death by his brothers including Richie, Ben, Bobbie and Tommy and his sisters including Donna (Robert Wolf), and MaryAnn. Loving uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews. Donnie was a devout Catholic and a man of faith, attending mass every day at Little Sisters of the Poor Assisted Living. He will be remembered for his genuine smile and his kind and loving nature.
Memorial Service will be held at the chapel at Little Sisters of the Poor, July 8th at 12pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his name can be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 80 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067 or https://www.littlesistersofthepoorpalatine.org/donations/ A memorial service will be held at Little Sisters of the Poor at a later date. Information for the memorial service will follow.
Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067

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