Judith “Judy” Berlinger, 71, of Henderson, a retired guidance counselor for New York City, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. She was born on December 5, 1945 to Irving and Annette Lewkow (nee Cohen) and was a Southern Nevada resident for 6 years. Judy was an avid Mah Jongg player and passionate traveler. She was also an expert calligrapher, owning her own business for 30 years. Judy is preceded in death by her parents and is survived by Warren, her loving husband of 45 years; daughter, Jessica (John) Gilmartin of Menlo Park, CA; brother, Dr. Lawrence (Victoria) Lewkow of Richmond, VA; and two beloved grandsons, Julian and Bryce. A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, February 10, 2017 at King David Memorial Chapel, 2697 E. Eldorado Lane, Las Vegas, NV. Family requests that in lieu of flowers memorial donations be sent to the American Heart Association. King David Memorial Chapel handled the arrangements.
