Fred Zucker

Fred M. Zucker
09 Sep 1924 - 08 Oct 2012
Clubs & Associations
Obituary
ZUCKER, FRED M.
Fred M. Zucker, 88, of Lincoln Park, retired Gallery Director at Merrill Chase and Sears Vincent Price Art Galleries, opera aficionado, dedicated bicyclist, member of Chi-Town Squares, passed away peacefully Oct. 8, 2012. Cherished father of David, Paul (Susan) and Eric (Margie) Zucker; beloved brother of Betty (Larry) Berkow of Bethesda, MD; dear uncle of Jay and Steven Berkow. Celebration of Life and Reception Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012 from 3 to 5:30 p.m. (service at 3:15 p.m.) at The Cliff Dwellers, 200 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Lyric Opera, www.lyricopera.org or Lincoln Park Zoological Society, www.lpzoo.org. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Illinois, 773-281-5058 or www.cremation-society.com.[1]
Remembrances
Fred was a great guy, a kind & gentle man. He was one of the beginner class "angels" when I first started dancing with Chi-Town Squares. Always a smile and a word of encouragement for the new dancers. Saw him a year or two ago. He will be missed.
— Rob Sierzega
Photos
At Diamonds In The Desert, 1988
Sources
- ↑ Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) Thursday, 11 Oct 2012, sect.2 p.9 col.6