Obituaries

Evanston Obituary: Sidney Bierman, Omaha Beach Bronze Star Recipient

A memorial service will be held March 9.

The following obituary is courtesy of Chicago Jewish Funerals:

Sidney A. Bierman age 91, veteran of WWII Army. Bronze star recipient for Omaha Beach, Battle of the Bulge, Germany, North France and Central Europe. 

Beloved father of Linda (Byron) Chalem. Proud grandfather of Karyn Chalem and Todd (Lisa) Chalem. Caring great-grandfather of Jonah and Griffin Chalem. Dear brother of the late Clara, Bella, Fannie, Dave, Sam, Jack, Manne, Beatrice,  Freddie, Lawrence, Marcella and Aline. Fond uncle and great-uncle of many. 

Memorial service Sunday, March 9, 2:30 PM at Congregation B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim, 1201 Lake Cook Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015. Interment private. 

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In lieu of flowers, memorials in his name may be made to Congregation B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim, www.bjbe.org  or any military or veteran charity of your choice . Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com


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