John Berenger, Jr., 1893-1914

BERENGER

Posted By: Clay County IAGenWeb Coordinator (email)
Date: 4/15/2011 at 17:00:49

The community was shocked at hearing of the death of Johnny Berenger at Greenville last Monday. He was thrown from a motorcycle and died about two hours later. The funeral was held here at the Catholic church last Wednesday with interment at the Lone Tree cemetery.

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John Berenger, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. John Berenger Sr., was born at Everly, Iowa, March 21, 1893, and died at his home here on May 14. He grew to manhood in Everly and came to Greenville a little over a year ago where his parents have since moved. He was of a genial disposition and very popular with his many friends by whom he will be sadly missed. The remains were takne to Everly Wednesday where the service was held and the body laid to rest in the Everly cemetery. He leaves to mourn his loss his parents, two brothers and two sisters, Arthur of Everly, Henry of Max, Mrs. Anna Teasdale of Everly and Loraine who is at home, besides a host of friends. We extend since sympathy to the bereaved family.

Source: The Spencer News, Spencer, Clay County, Iowa; May 25, 1914.

Interment in Lone Tree cemetery
 

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