Jerome Pierce 1924 – 2013 Father, Brother, Uncle, Accountant, Gambler, WWII Veteran and The Purple Heart recipient. Loving father of Mitch (Anne), Janet (Eitan) Ritter, Brad (Laurie), and the late Laura (Jerry)Baron. Adored grandfather of Rachel and Benjamin Ritter and Steven Pierce, and great-grandfather of Payton Phillips. Dear brother of Bernie (the late Gladys) Pierce. Devoted partner of the late Gail Sachs. Jerome was a life-long Chicagoan, and graduate of Hyde Park HS. A private family graveside will be held. Contributions in his memory may be made to CJE SeniorLife, 3003 W. Touhy, Chicago, IL 60645. Information Mitzvah Memorial Funerals, 630-MITZVAH (630-648-9824) or www.mitzvahfunerals.com

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