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John Herman Berch

BERCH, FEIGHT, MISSI, RUDOLF

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 4/18/2006 at 15:47:48

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
November 20, 1996

John Berch, Truro

John Herman Berch, 74, of Truro, died of respiratory and heart failure on Nov. 16, 1996 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services will be today, Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 1:30 p.m. at Kate Funeral Home in Truro. The Rev. Joan White will officiate the ceremony and burial will be at the Montpelier Cemetery in Patterson.

He was born in Clarke County on Aug. 15, 1922 to William Leander and Grace Teggie (Feight) Berch. He was a farmer and a resident of Madison County for most of his lifetime. He had served in the U.S. Marines during WW II and was a member of the V.F.W. in Winterset. He had attended the Elm Grove Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one granddaughter; three sisters; one brother; and one daughter-in-law.

Surviving relatives include four sons, Randy Berch and wife Andrea of Peru, Zack Berch of Ashby, Nebr., John Berch Jr. and wife Susan of Peru, and Jim Berch of Winterset; one daughter, Jill Rudolf of Winterset; one brother, Roy Berch of Peru; one sister, Donnabelle Missi of Florida; ten grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Truro Meal Site.

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