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Herman I. Berg
1904 - 2005 (100 years)
Generation: 1
1. Herman I. Berg was born on 27 Oct 1904 in Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA; died on 20 Jan 2005 in South Dakota, USA; was buried after 20 Jan 2005 in Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA. Notes:
Birth:
Foreldre:
Ingebrigt J. and Karen I. Kvam Berg.
Buried:
Willow Creek Lutheran Cemetery.
Died:
Herman I. Berg
1904 - 2005
Herman I. Berg, 100, died peacefully Thursday afternoon, Jan. 20, 2005, at a local care center.
Memorial Service: A memorial celebration of his life will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in the sanctuary of Trinity Lutheran Church, Montgomery Street at Camp Bowie Blvd. The Rev. Dr. Ronald K. Heimsoth will officiate.
Memorials: Mr. Berg's family respectfully suggests that memorial contributions be given, in his name, to the Megahan Ministry at Lutheran Bible Translators, P.O. Box 2050, Aurora, Ill. 60705-2050.
A native of Baltic, S.D., Herman I. Berg was born Oct. 27, 1904, the son of Ingebrigt J. and Karen I. Kvam Berg. He was a member of the first graduating class of Baltic High School in 1923.
After graduating from South Dakota State College with an engineering degree, Herman joined the Bureau of Public Roads. He married the former Hazel J. Linge in 1935, a marriage that produced four children. In 1933, he was transferred to Austin and later to Fort Worth in 1945, where the family joined Trinity Lutheran Church.
Following the death of Hazel in 1954, he married Alice Marie Nelson, a Clifton native. Alice Marie died in 1989.
Herman retired in 1970, and became an avid golfer, which he enjoyed well into his 90s. He remained active in his church until health issues moved him to a care center. His family wishes to express their appreciation to Benbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and VITAS Hospice for the care they gave to their father.
Survivors: Children, Jon I. Berg of Fort Worth, Kay Berg of Wilmington, N.C., JoAnn Berg of Dallas and Gary D. Berg of Austin; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.Herman married Hazel Jolanthe Linge, "Berg" on 28 Nov 1935. Hazel (daughter of Johannes Torbjørnsen Lille Linge and Martha Roarson, "Linge") was born on 12 Feb 1912 in Holstein, Ida, Iowa, USA; died on 15 Aug 1954 in Forth Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried after 15 Aug 1954 in Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John Ian Berg was born on 7 May 1938 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 28 Jul 2010; was buried after 28 Jul 2010 in Forth Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
- Gary Berg
- Kay Berg
- Jo Ann Berg, "Megahan"