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Donald E Berry

Birth	:	27 Mar 1926 Harlan County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	2 Dec 2014 Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Prairie Home Cemetery, Holdrege, Phelps County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.4547005, -99.3491974
Description	:	Donald E. Berry, 88, of Holdrege, died at Bethany Homes in Minden on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Donald Edward Berry was born on March 27, 1926 on a farm near Huntley, Nebraska in Harlan County, the eldest of seven children born to Elmer Edward and Faye Marie (Schroder) Berry. He attended grade school in Huntley and graduated from the Ragan High School with the class of 1944. He married LuEtta Edna Jones on March 27, 1946 at the home of Earl and Edna (Johnson) Jones north of Huntley. Don worked for Gamble Robinson Company (Snow Boy) and... Read More	Donald E. Berry, 88, of Holdrege, died at Bethany Homes in Minden on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Donald Edward Berry was born on March 27, 1926 on a farm near Huntley, Nebraska in Harlan County, the eldest of seven children born to Elmer Edward and Faye Marie (Schroder) Berry. He attended grade school in Huntley and graduated from the Ragan High School with the class of 1944. He married LuEtta Edna Jones on March 27, 1946 at the home of Earl and Edna (Johnson) Jones north of Huntley. Don worked for Gamble Robinson Company (Snow Boy) and also worked for Granger Brother Food Distributors (IGA) and returned to the Gamble Robinson Company combined for over 30 years. He then worked for Don Harris, Standard Oil that later became Bosselman Energy Bulk Plant. After his retirement in 1986, he and LuEtta spent their winters in Apache Junction, Arizona and Don spent his summers working for R.D.O. (Roger Olson Farms). Don enjoyed his patch farming with his 1953 Ford Jubilee Tractor, raising cattle and sheep. He especially enjoyed his horse Dynamite and hunting elk in the Colorado Mountains. He always enjoyed fishing and camping at the Harlan County Reservoir and traveling in the Winnebago all over the US, including Alaska. Don moved into Bethany Homes of Minden in November of 2012. Don attended the Methodist Church in Huntley and joined the United Methodist Church in Holdrege. Don was a member of the Holdrege Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad for over 33 years. Survivors include his wife, LuEtta Berry of Holdrege, son, Gary and wife Dee of Central City; Marilyn Berry of Holdrege; twins, Cindy Cairns of Elk River MN, and Crystal Leopold of Holdrege; Donetta Sandell and husband Craig of Holdrege; 12 Grandchildren, 15 Great Grandchildren; one brother, Delmer and wife Janet of Bertrand; two sisters, Diane Sell and husband Jim; Doris Schriner and husband Edward all of Holdrege; sister in-in law, Judy Berry of Pecatonica Illinois; and brother-in-law, Larry Duval of Holdrege. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Detta Duval; two brothers, Dennis and Dean; and Dean's wife, Kay.

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Donald E Berry's memorial is located at: Prairie Home Cemetery, Holdrege, Phelps County, USA.
When did Donald E Berry death?
Donald E Berry death on 2 Dec 2014 in Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Donald E Berry's memorial?
Latitude: 40.4547005
Longitude: -99.3491974

Family Members:

Parent

Elmer Edward Berry

(1902 - 1972)

Faye Marie Schroder Berry

(1907 - 1991)

Siblings

Detta Belle Berry Duval

(1930 - 2000)

Dean LeRoy Berry

(1932 - 2012)

Delmer Ray Berry

(1947 - 2016)

Children

Marilyn Ann Berry

(1952 - 2021)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 40.4270500, -99.0658900

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