Bernice Ruth Erkess (nee Brooks), on October 20th, 2021 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of David Erkess for 74 years; adoring mother of Ellen (Alex Uskuraitis) and Mitch Erkess. Devoted grandmother of Justin. Relatives and friends are invited to funeral services on Sunday, October 24th, 2021 at 11:30 AM precisely at GOLDSTEINS ROSENBERG'S RAPHAEL-SACKS SUBURBAN NORTH. The service will be livestreamed, please contact the funeral home for more information. Interment to follow at King David Memorial Park. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 250 Philadelphia, PA 19106, www.alz.org/delval