Burton Persky, 80, devoted father of Stuart Persky and Amy Levine; proud grandfather "Grandpa Burt" of Aaron and Matthew Levine - Burton was particularly proud of Aaron's acceptance to the University of Alabama and Matthew's academic and entrepreneurial pursuits during high school; treasured, dearly loved domestic partner of Doris Gilman for 23 years; cherished cousin of the Kramer and Rubin families. A friend to many throughout Chicago, New York and Florida. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 8th at 11:00 am at Waldheim Cemetery, 1400 Des Plaines Ave., Forest Park, IL. For information: call Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home at 847-256-5700.
