Mary Ellen Berry, 19572011 (aged 53 years)

Name
Mary Ellen /Berry/
Given names
Mary Ellen
Surname
Berry
Birth
Unique identifier: 561188E076C1911324494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF27584
Death of a maternal grandmother
Unique identifier: 561188E0739FE10C14494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF27529
Death of a father
Unique identifier: 561188E076917112B4494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF27581
Death of a mother
Unique identifier: 561188E07669211264494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF27578
Reference Number
Unique identifier: 561188E076FC911364494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF27586
Shared note: 12268
Death
January 20, 2011 (aged 53 years)
Unique identifier: 561188E076F0B11344494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF27585

Obit: Mary Ellen Berry Zehr, 53, was called home by our Lord Thursday the Jan. 20, 2011. Mary was born Sept. 11, 1957 in Camp LeJeune, N.C. She was preceded in death by her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. Grover E. Berry. She is survived by her husband Bob; two sons, Jason Allen Zehr and Jeremy Edwin Zehr; daughter-in-law, Brandy Lowe Zehr; special daughter, Heather Marie Winn; granddaughter, Hailey Anne Nicholas; two brothers, William Berry and wife Ammie, Joseph Berry and wife Connie; mother and father-in-law, Dale and Kathy Zehr; sister-in-law, Shawn Takikawa; and brother-in-law, Pat Zehr. She also leaves many cousins, nephews, nieces and many, many "adapted adopted" sons, daughters and grand babies. Mary was a member of Wesley Memorial UMC for close to 50 years, she was a member of the Daniel Moore Sunday school class, Wesley Memorial Characters and Wesley Bowling League. And until a bout with fibromuscular dysplasia left her disabled, a member of the Wesley choir for many years and a member of the New Horizon Gospel Singers. A memorial service will be held for Mary at Wesley Memorial UMC at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 29. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity. Cremation Society of Virginia is assisting the family. Online condolences may be expressed at [UND:]www.cremate.org[:UND].

[BOLD:]Published in The Virginian Pilot on January25,2011
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Family with parents
father
19271983
Birth: March 25, 1927Coventry, VT
Death: April 25, 1983Roanoke, VA
mother
19211990
Birth: December 5, 1921 36 36 Portsmouth, VA
Death: December 12, 1990Norfolk, VA
brother
Private
brother
Private
herself
19572011
Birth: September 11, 1957 30 35 Camp LeJeune, NC
Death: January 20, 2011Norfolk, VA
Family with Private
husband
Private
herself
19572011
Birth: September 11, 1957 30 35 Camp LeJeune, NC
Death: January 20, 2011Norfolk, VA
son
Private
son
Private
Reference Number
Death
Shared note

Obit: Mary Ellen Berry Zehr, 53, was called home by our Lord Thursday the Jan. 20, 2011. Mary was born Sept. 11, 1957 in Camp LeJeune, N.C. She was preceded in death by her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. Grover E. Berry. She is survived by her husband Bob; two sons, Jason Allen Zehr and Jeremy Edwin Zehr; daughter-in-law, Brandy Lowe Zehr; special daughter, Heather Marie Winn; granddaughter, Hailey Anne Nicholas; two brothers, William Berry and wife Ammie, Joseph Berry and wife Connie; mother and father-in-law, Dale and Kathy Zehr; sister-in-law, Shawn Takikawa; and brother-in-law, Pat Zehr. She also leaves many cousins, nephews, nieces and many, many "adapted adopted" sons, daughters and grand babies. Mary was a member of Wesley Memorial UMC for close to 50 years, she was a member of the Daniel Moore Sunday school class, Wesley Memorial Characters and Wesley Bowling League. And until a bout with fibromuscular dysplasia left her disabled, a member of the Wesley choir for many years and a member of the New Horizon Gospel Singers. A memorial service will be held for Mary at Wesley Memorial UMC at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 29. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity. Cremation Society of Virginia is assisting the family. Online condolences may be expressed at [UND:]www.cremate.org[:UND].

[BOLD:]Published in The Virginian Pilot on January25,2011
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