Earl L BERG

1910 - 2006  (96 years)

• Name	Earl L BERG
  Birth	17 Mar 1910	Iola, Waupaca County, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Apr 2006	Arpin Twp, Wood County, Wisconsin
  Burial	10 May 2006	Northland Lutheran Church Cemetery, Harrison Twp, Waupaca County, Wisconsin
  Notes	He survived his wife and was living in Arpin at the time of her death. In the 1940 census, he and Luella were servants for the Lawrence Dudley family of Kenilworth, Illinois. His obituary in the May 8, 2006, edition of the Marshfield News-Herald: Earl L. Berg IOLA -- Earl L. Berg, 96, of Arpin, formerly of Iola and Manawa, died Saturday, April 29, 2006, at the Bethel Living Center in Arpin. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2006, at Northland Lutheran Church, Iola. The Rev. Daniel Somers will officiate. Burial will be in Northland Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the church. Voie Funeral Home of Iola is assisting the family with arrangements. Earl was born March 17, 1910, in the town of Iola, a son of Oscar and Mable (Johnson) Berg. He married Luella Merde on Sept. 2, 1939, at the Northland Parsonage. They had been married for 65 years before she died Feb. 4, 2005. He had worked as a chauffeur in Evanston and Kenilworth, Ill., for three years. He also had driven truck for the Nelsonville Creamery for three years. Then he farmed, along with his wife, and did some logging until their retirement in 1970. During their marriage they had lived in New Hope, Chicago, Rosholt, Iola, Manawa and Marshfield. He enjoyed polka music and bird watching. Surviving are his son, Donald (Dorothy) Berg of Pittsville; four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, Kurtis (Tanya) Berg and their son, Erik, of White Bear Township, Minn.; Scott (Lisa) Berg and their children, Jenna, Scott Jr. and Jessica, of Marshfield; Jennifer (Scott) Koran and their children, McKensey, Brandon, Emilie and Payton, of Marshfield; and Kristofer (Tammy) Berg and their children, Hannah and Tessa, of Marshfield. In addition to his wife, Earl was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Leslie Berg.
  Person ID	I14647	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2015

  
  

  Family	Luella A MERDE,   b. 24 Oct 1914, Harrison, Waupaca County, Wisconsin d. 4 Feb 2005, Marshfield, Wood County, Wisconsin (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	2 Sep 1939	Iola, Waupaca County, Wisconsin
  	Northland Lutheran Church parsonage
  Family ID	F10181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2009