Earl Leroy Berkey
Earl Leroy Berkey, 70, Warsaw, passed away at 8:17 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw.
He was born in Warsaw, on July 13, 1945, to Wilbur and Emma Ruth (Howard) Berkey.
A lifetime Kosciusko County resident he was a graduate of Mentone High School. He was formerly employed by Ramsey News of Warsaw and operated Specialty Machines of Milford, and was self-employed as a farmer.
Survivors include brother: Wayne (Carol) Berkey, Claypool; a sister: Anna (Dean) Kronk, Elkhart; a niece: Deanna Kronk, Goshen; nephews: Junior (Stephanie) Kronk, Mishawaka; Gary (Tammie) Berkey, Warsaw; and Paul Berkey, Claypool. In addition his longtime companion: Diane Teeple, Warsaw, survives. His parents and several cousins preceded him.
Calling is scheduled from 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. A graveside service will be conducted at Noon, Friday, Nov. 13, in Leesburg Cemetery with Pastor Don Williams officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to K21 Cancer Care Fund, Warsaw.
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