Memorials › John Edward Berger
15 Mar 1880 – 22 Mar 1961
| Birth | 15 Mar 1880 |
| Death | 22 Mar 1961 |
| Cemetery | Columbus Cemetery Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Shirley (Bruhn) Martys on 21 Mar 2010 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19730125 |
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1961.html The Daily Telegram, March 23, 1961 BERGER--John E. Berger dies; services on Saturday John E. Berger, 81, of Rt. 2, Bellwood, died Wednesday in Morys Haven after an illness of six weeks. He had been a patient at the Lutheran hospital before being moved to Morys Haven 10 days ago. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Gass Funeral chapel with burial in the Columbus cemetery. The Rev. J. Alan Justad, Methodist pastor, will officiate. The body will lie in state at the Gass chapel after 11 a.m. Friday. John Edward Berger, the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Berger, was born March 15, 1880 in Butler county and resided on the same farm all of life. He and Mabel Drawbaugh of Columbus were married June 30, 1909 in Lincoln. Mr. Berger was a member of the Columbus Methodist church. In past years he held township and school board offices in Butler county. Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Everett (Ruth) Haney of Rising City and Mrs. Dan (Mildred) Ditter of Monroe; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Louis and Rudolph; three sisters, Mrs. Theresa Kreizinger, Mrs. Minnie Lockner and Mrs. Mary Ebel.
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