Obituary of Irwin Matthew Berger

Irwin Matthew Berger, age 71, of Las Vegas died Sunday, April 4, 2010. Irwin was born April 27, 1938 in Lawrence, MA to the late Joseph and the late Anne (Titlebaum) Berger. He married Cynthia Snider on November 6, 1965. Irwin worked at, and then owned Berger's Shoe Store in Lawrence, MA. After retiring, he and Cynthia moved to Las Vegas. Irwin is survived by his wife, Cynthia (Snider) Berger; daughter, Wendy Kraft (Laura Sussman); son, Neil Berger; and grandaughters, Elyse and Emma Kraft, Leah Sussman, all of Las Vegas. He is predeceased by his parents and his grandson, Eli Kraft Burial will be at 11 AM on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Bunker's Memory Gardens Cemetery, 7251 W. Lone Mountain Rd., 89129. The family will sit shiva at the home of Wendy Kraft and Laura Sussman on Thursday afternoon and evening, with minyan at 7PM, from 1-5 PM on Friday, Saturday evening after 7 PM, and from 1-5 PM on Sunday. Contributions in Irwin's memory may be made to Hadassah.