Arthur Joseph Berke

Arthur Joseph Berke, 88, husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend passed away peacefully on November 2, 2023, at his home in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. He was born on December 7, 1934, in Everett, Massachusetts.
He was predeceased by his parents, Sadie (Levine) Berkowitz and Jack Berkowitz; and his sister Charlotte Gustin.
Beloved husband of 39 years to Murielle (Michaud) Berke,
devoted father of Eric (Sheryl) and Peter (Patty), cherished & proud grandfather “gramps” of Aron (Garam), Jeremy (Devika), Hana & Carly. He also leaves behind many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws.
The family kindly requests contributions be made to Good Shepherd Community Care, a cherished organization that provides compassionate care. Donations can be sent to 160 Wells Avenue, Newton, Massachusetts 02459 OR The Pine Street Inn, 444 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02118, a place of hope and transformation for men and women experiencing homelessness.
Arthur’s family gathered together on November 6, 2023, to honor his memory in a private service.
Arthur will be deeply missed by his loved ones and all those whose lives he touched. His memory will forever remain in our hearts as a testament to his kindness, wisdom, and unwavering love.