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Meyer Checkman Obituary

CHECKMAN
MEYER "BUTCHIE", March 22, 2008. Husband of the late Bernice "Bea". Father of Jack Checkman and Steven Checkman. Brother of Shandel (Clifford) Check and Lilly (the late Marvin) Karetny. Grandfather of Michelle, Max and Jordan. Relatives and friends are invited to Graveside Services, Tuesday 1 P.M. precisely at the King David Memorial Park (Sec. G) 3594 Bristol Rd., Bensalem, PA. Contributions in his memory may be made to Purple Heart or American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust St., Phila., PA 19103.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Mar. 24, 2008.

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Jack Riley

April 2, 2008

Jack & Steve,I am so sorry for your loss,your dad was a great man

eddie casper

March 27, 2008

My condolences to Jack & Steve.
I remember Butchie from my days living on Cross St in South Philly.
I'm also saddened to see that your Mom Bea has also passed. My thoughts are with you guys.

Your Friend,
Eddie Casper

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