Miriam Bernhardt

Miriam Bernhardt, 89, of Gurnee, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at home. She was born October 12, 1927 in Chicago to Herman and Anna Kraus. On September 13, 1947 in Chicago, Miriam married Robert L. Bernhardt. Miriam loved to swim, garden and especially shopping. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Les and Ann Marie Bernhardt; sister, Rita Frapolli; grandchildren, Robert Bernhardt, Debbie (Edd) Kerns and Chase Bernhardt; great grandchildren, Jake Bernhardt, Kali Bernhardt, Hailey Kerns, Joshua Kerns and Jace Kerns; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 50 years, Robert; brother, Herman Kraus; sisters, Elizabeth Sinderman and Ann Commizi. Visitation is Tuesday, December 13, 2016 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm at Warren Funeral Home. Funeral services are at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Warren Cemetery, Gurnee.