OBIT: Jerry Stern BERKEY, 2001, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy Lorz Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BERKEY Jerry Stern Berkey, 56, Somerset, died Feb. 14, 2001 at his residence. Born May 20, 1944 in Lavansville, the son of Gilbert Phillip (Red) and Evelyn Grace (Stern) Berkey. Preceded in death by parents; son Mark P. Berkey who died Sept. 29, 1989; brother Jackson A. Berkey and sister Nancy A. Berkey. Survived by wife, the former Mona Marion Mardis, to whom he was married 35 years; children: Heath P. Berkey, married to the former Megan Graham of Somerset, Mrs. David (Karen) Mullins of Albuquerque, N.M., Mrs. Shawn (Jennifer) Livengood of Somerset; and grandchildren, Seth and Brenna Berkey, Sara Livengood, and Bryce and Matthew Mullins. Brother of Mrs. Richard E. (Lois) Swank, Mrs. Emma Jean Barron and Rev. Sherman H. Berkey, all of Somerset, and Robert W. Berkey of Arvada, Colo. Attended Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church and was a U.S. Navy veteran. Friends received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, where service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, with the Rev. Melvin A. Kirk officiating. Interment, Lavansville Lutheran Cemetery. contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 300 Penn Center Blvd., Suite 700, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15235 Daily American, February 15, 2001 [B1288]