From The Greeley Citizen, Greeley, Nebraska, Thursday, November 2, 1944, transcribed by Linda Berney:
LAST RITES FOR MRS. J. A. BERNEY –
Native of Iowa Dies In A Grand Island Hospital –
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Lutheran church for Mrs. John A. Berney. Dr. C. B. Harman conducted the last rites. Burial was in Hillside cemetery. The pallbearers: Scott Barr, J. C. Wilson, Edward Allen, Archie Nelson, Chauncey Edwards and Ernest Rother.
Emma Amelia Imus, daughter of William and Sarah Imus, was born September 10, 1882 at Sydney, Ia., and died October 25 in a Grand Island hospital at the age of 62 years.
At the age of two years, she, with her parents, moved from Iowa to Bartlett, Neb., where they made their home for nine years, moving to Nance county, where she grew to womanhood.
On June 3, 1903, she was united in marriage to John Anthony Berney. To this union were born ten sons, Frank, Ivan, Lawrence and William, at home, Austin and Errol of Wolbach, Lowell, army air corps, stationed in England, Carrol, U. S. Navy, Raymond and Reed LeRoy, deceased. Raymond died January 7, 1925 at the age of 13, and Reed LeRoy died in infancy.
Other survivors are a brother, William G. Imus, of Portland, Ore., three sisters, Mrs. James Claridge of Zurich, Mont., Mrs. Jack Eisenhauer of Modesto, Cal., and Mrs. Peter Berney of Wolbach. Eleven grandchildren also survive.
LAST RITES FOR MRS. J. A. BERNEY –
Native of Iowa Dies In A Grand Island Hospital –
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Lutheran church for Mrs. John A. Berney. Dr. C. B. Harman conducted the last rites. Burial was in Hillside cemetery. The pallbearers: Scott Barr, J. C. Wilson, Edward Allen, Archie Nelson, Chauncey Edwards and Ernest Rother.
Emma Amelia Imus, daughter of William and Sarah Imus, was born September 10, 1882 at Sydney, Ia., and died October 25 in a Grand Island hospital at the age of 62 years.
At the age of two years, she, with her parents, moved from Iowa to Bartlett, Neb., where they made their home for nine years, moving to Nance county, where she grew to womanhood.
On June 3, 1903, she was united in marriage to John Anthony Berney. To this union were born ten sons, Frank, Ivan, Lawrence and William, at home, Austin and Errol of Wolbach, Lowell, army air corps, stationed in England, Carrol, U. S. Navy, Raymond and Reed LeRoy, deceased. Raymond died January 7, 1925 at the age of 13, and Reed LeRoy died in infancy.
Other survivors are a brother, William G. Imus, of Portland, Ore., three sisters, Mrs. James Claridge of Zurich, Mont., Mrs. Jack Eisenhauer of Modesto, Cal., and Mrs. Peter Berney of Wolbach. Eleven grandchildren also survive.
From The Greeley Citizen, Greeley, Nebraska, Thursday, November 2, 1944, transcribed by Linda Berney:
LAST RITES FOR MRS. J. A. BERNEY –
Native of Iowa Dies In A Grand Island Hospital –
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Lutheran church for Mrs. John A. Berney. Dr. C. B. Harman conducted the last rites. Burial was in Hillside cemetery. The pallbearers: Scott Barr, J. C. Wilson, Edward Allen, Archie Nelson, Chauncey Edwards and Ernest Rother.
Emma Amelia Imus, daughter of William and Sarah Imus, was born September 10, 1882 at Sydney, Ia., and died October 25 in a Grand Island hospital at the age of 62 years.
At the age of two years, she, with her parents, moved from Iowa to Bartlett, Neb., where they made their home for nine years, moving to Nance county, where she grew to womanhood.
On June 3, 1903, she was united in marriage to John Anthony Berney. To this union were born ten sons, Frank, Ivan, Lawrence and William, at home, Austin and Errol of Wolbach, Lowell, army air corps, stationed in England, Carrol, U. S. Navy, Raymond and Reed LeRoy, deceased. Raymond died January 7, 1925 at the age of 13, and Reed LeRoy died in infancy.
Other survivors are a brother, William G. Imus, of Portland, Ore., three sisters, Mrs. James Claridge of Zurich, Mont., Mrs. Jack Eisenhauer of Modesto, Cal., and Mrs. Peter Berney of Wolbach. Eleven grandchildren also survive.
LAST RITES FOR MRS. J. A. BERNEY –
Native of Iowa Dies In A Grand Island Hospital –
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Lutheran church for Mrs. John A. Berney. Dr. C. B. Harman conducted the last rites. Burial was in Hillside cemetery. The pallbearers: Scott Barr, J. C. Wilson, Edward Allen, Archie Nelson, Chauncey Edwards and Ernest Rother.
Emma Amelia Imus, daughter of William and Sarah Imus, was born September 10, 1882 at Sydney, Ia., and died October 25 in a Grand Island hospital at the age of 62 years.
At the age of two years, she, with her parents, moved from Iowa to Bartlett, Neb., where they made their home for nine years, moving to Nance county, where she grew to womanhood.
On June 3, 1903, she was united in marriage to John Anthony Berney. To this union were born ten sons, Frank, Ivan, Lawrence and William, at home, Austin and Errol of Wolbach, Lowell, army air corps, stationed in England, Carrol, U. S. Navy, Raymond and Reed LeRoy, deceased. Raymond died January 7, 1925 at the age of 13, and Reed LeRoy died in infancy.
Other survivors are a brother, William G. Imus, of Portland, Ore., three sisters, Mrs. James Claridge of Zurich, Mont., Mrs. Jack Eisenhauer of Modesto, Cal., and Mrs. Peter Berney of Wolbach. Eleven grandchildren also survive.
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