Walter Floyd BERGE

1897 - 1974  (77 years)

• Name	Walter Floyd BERGE
  Birth	20 Feb 1897	Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	18 Apr 1897	Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
  	Valders and G Jerpen Lutheran Church
  Death	3 Jul 1974
  Burial	Our Saviors Cemetery, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
  Notes	In the 1930 census, he was a chicken farmer in the town of Liberty, Manitowoc County. In the 1940 census, he and his family lived in Valders. He was a bookkeeper for a garage and hardware store. He was a Seaman 2nd class in the U.S. Navy during World War I. Walter F. Berge, 77, of 311 N. Liberty St., Valders died Wednesday at home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders. The Rev. Carl Peters will officiate and burial will be in Our Saviour Cemetery, Valders. Mr. Berge was born Feb. 20, 1897, in the Town of Liberty, son of the late Anton and Oline Gigstad Berge. He attended schools at Liberty. He married Helen Potts, who preceded him in death in 1931. He married Agnes Berge in 1937 at Valders. He was a retired bookkeeper of the William Christel Co. at Valders. He was a 50-year member of the Valders American Legion Post and a former Valders village clerk. Survivors include four sons, a daughter (Survivors omitted for privacy.); five brothers, Oscar, of Milwaukee, Albert, of Rt. 1, Reedsville, Or??n, of Cleveland, Harold, of Sheboygan, and Oley, of Rt. 1, Valders; six sisters, Mrs. Elmer (Belinda) Bremer, of Milwaukee, Mrs. John (Ann) Reinertson, of California, Mrs. Ruth Bleck, of Valders, Mrs. Kenneth (Lillian) Johnston, of Manitowoc, Mrs. Marvin (Lenore) Berge, of Geneva, Ill., and Mrs. Harold (Alice) Gram, of Chicago and nine grandchildren.
  Person ID	I25330	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Anton Olsen BERGE,   b. 10 Apr 1864, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin d. 27 May 1958, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin (Age 94 years)
  Mother	Oline GIGSTAD,   b. 4 May 1867, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin d. 7 Feb 1954, Wisconsin (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1887
  Family ID	F17837	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Helen M POTTS,   b. 9 Jan 1901, Waupaca County, Wisconsin d. Oct 1931, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin (Age 30 years)
  Children	1. T.W. BERGE   2. Allan O BERGE,   b. 21 May 1929, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin d. 18 Jan 2021, Calumet County, Wisconsin (Age 91 years)   3. James Walter BERGE,   b. 14 Sep 1931, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin d. 27 Aug 2019, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F18440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Agnes G BERGE,   b. 8 May 1907, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin d. Jun 1970, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	27 Nov 1935	Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Robert Lee BERGE,   b. 18 Apr 1929, Wisconsin d. 19 Apr 2006, Wisconsin (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F17860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2017