John R. “Jack” Berger, 90, of Angola passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at his Lake James home. He was the son of the late John N. Berger and Margaret Lester Berger.
He married Susanna Ellen “Susie” Lemley on June 16, 1962.
John was a graduate of Hillsdale College (B.S. 1950) and a graduate of Harvard Law School (JD 1953). John practiced law in Steuben County for many years as a member of the law firm of Trennepohl, Berger and Shoup. During his legal career, John was judge of the Steuben Circuit Court and professor of law at Tri-State University.
John proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Surviving are his daughter, Susan Elizabeth Berger, his son and daughter-in-law, John and Valerie Berger, his three step grandchildren Warren, Clay and Eli Travis and three nieces.
John was preceded in death by his wife, Susanna Ellen “Susie” Berger on February 28, 2005, his brother, George Berger, and his sister, Margaret “Peggy” McKenzie.
He married Susanna Ellen “Susie” Lemley on June 16, 1962.
John was a graduate of Hillsdale College (B.S. 1950) and a graduate of Harvard Law School (JD 1953). John practiced law in Steuben County for many years as a member of the law firm of Trennepohl, Berger and Shoup. During his legal career, John was judge of the Steuben Circuit Court and professor of law at Tri-State University.
John proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Surviving are his daughter, Susan Elizabeth Berger, his son and daughter-in-law, John and Valerie Berger, his three step grandchildren Warren, Clay and Eli Travis and three nieces.
John was preceded in death by his wife, Susanna Ellen “Susie” Berger on February 28, 2005, his brother, George Berger, and his sister, Margaret “Peggy” McKenzie.
John R. “Jack” Berger, 90, of Angola passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at his Lake James home. He was the son of the late John N. Berger and Margaret Lester Berger.
He married Susanna Ellen “Susie” Lemley on June 16, 1962.
John was a graduate of Hillsdale College (B.S. 1950) and a graduate of Harvard Law School (JD 1953). John practiced law in Steuben County for many years as a member of the law firm of Trennepohl, Berger and Shoup. During his legal career, John was judge of the Steuben Circuit Court and professor of law at Tri-State University.
John proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Surviving are his daughter, Susan Elizabeth Berger, his son and daughter-in-law, John and Valerie Berger, his three step grandchildren Warren, Clay and Eli Travis and three nieces.
John was preceded in death by his wife, Susanna Ellen “Susie” Berger on February 28, 2005, his brother, George Berger, and his sister, Margaret “Peggy” McKenzie.
He married Susanna Ellen “Susie” Lemley on June 16, 1962.
John was a graduate of Hillsdale College (B.S. 1950) and a graduate of Harvard Law School (JD 1953). John practiced law in Steuben County for many years as a member of the law firm of Trennepohl, Berger and Shoup. During his legal career, John was judge of the Steuben Circuit Court and professor of law at Tri-State University.
John proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Surviving are his daughter, Susan Elizabeth Berger, his son and daughter-in-law, John and Valerie Berger, his three step grandchildren Warren, Clay and Eli Travis and three nieces.
John was preceded in death by his wife, Susanna Ellen “Susie” Berger on February 28, 2005, his brother, George Berger, and his sister, Margaret “Peggy” McKenzie.
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