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Roy Paul Van Berkom

Birth	:	1 Aug 1920 Powers Lake, Burke County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	8 Apr 2010 Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Thomas Cemetery, Fairfield, Fairfield County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1424599, -73.2684326
Description	:	Roy P. Van Berkom, 89, Minot, formerly of Powers Lake, died April 8, 2010,in Minot. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 12, at Bethel Baptist Church, Powers Lake, with the Revs. Brian Skar and Rob Nelson officiating . Burial to follow in Bethel Baptist Cemetery with military funeral honors. Roy Paul Van Berkom was born Aug. 1, 1920, in Powers Lake, to Mike and Emma (Wolgast) Van Berkom. Roy was a WWII veteran having served in the 47th medical battalion in the First Armored Division of the U.S. Army. During his service from 1940 to 1945,... Read More	Roy P. Van Berkom, 89, Minot, formerly of Powers Lake, died April 8, 2010,in Minot. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 12, at Bethel Baptist Church, Powers Lake, with the Revs. Brian Skar and Rob Nelson officiating . Burial to follow in Bethel Baptist Cemetery with military funeral honors. Roy Paul Van Berkom was born Aug. 1, 1920, in Powers Lake, to Mike and Emma (Wolgast) Van Berkom. Roy was a WWII veteran having served in the 47th medical battalion in the First Armored Division of the U.S. Army. During his service from 1940 to 1945, he served in Ireland, England, North Africa and Italy, including Anzio Beach. He received a Purple Heart in recognition of him being wounded in Rome. He married Gloria Froseth and they had two children Steven and Sandra . He later married Mary Kay Morgan and they had three sons Jeff, Michael, and Mark . Roy married Florence Enget in Powers Lake in 1967. Florence died in December 1975. He married Corinne Belcher in Minot in 1978. Corinne died in June 2009. Roy was an avid fisherman and also enjoyed trap shooting and hunting. He worked as a successful Watkins salesman in North Dakota for several years. Roy is survived by his children, step-children, grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; sisters, Pearl (Will) Simlik, Vista, Calif., and Ione Johnson, Mesa, Ariz.; sister-in-law, Loris; brother-in-law, Danny McLachlan; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Roy was preceded in death by his parents, Mike and Emma; his wives; sister, Alice McLachlan; brother, Robert Van Berkom; and son, Mark Van Berkom. Excerpts from Bismarck Tribune April 11, 2010 Married about 1955 to Mary Katherine James in Minneapolis. SSDI= Mary born 1931 and died Feb 1994 in Minnesota. Son Mark James Van Berkom born 27 March 1960, died 15 March 1999. Son Jeffery Scott Van Berkom born 1956, died 2016 or 2017, Minnesota.

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Roy Paul Van Berkom's memorial is located at: Saint Thomas Cemetery, Fairfield, Fairfield County, USA.
When did Roy Paul Van Berkom death?
Roy Paul Van Berkom death on 8 Apr 2010 in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 41.1424599
Longitude: -73.2684326

Family Members:

Parent

Mike Van Berkom

(1897 - 1985)

Emma R. Wolgast Van Berkom

(1895 - 1974)

Spouse

Florence Alethea May Enget Van Berkom

(1922 - 1975)

Siblings

Pearl Van Berkom Simlik

(1918 - 2016)

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