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Robert Berry Obituary

Berry, Robert D. 82, of Oak Brook. Lifelong businessman and beloved husband of Jeanne (nee Finley) for more than 60 years; father of Cinda (Art Krumrey), Suzanne (Chip) Nelson, Debra (Albert) Barrios, Brian Berry, Laura Berry and David (Jean) Berry; grandfather of Hillary (Jim), Brett, Alex, Annie (Jordan), James, Alysse, Scott and Erin; brother of Dorothy Todd and Jean Forbis. He was a Navy Veteran. Memorial Services 10:30 A.M. Saturday, July 13 at Christ Church of Oak Brook, 501 Oak Brook Rd., Oak Brook. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, Memorials will be appreciated for Misericordia, 6300 N. Ridge, Chicago, IL 60660, www.misericordia.com. Arrangements by Ahlgrim Funeral Home. Info 630-834-3515 or www.ahlgrim.com.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 10, 2013.
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My condolences to the Berry family. I worked for Bob for 13 years, on and off. He was a kind and fair man. So sorry to hear he passed.

Mike Cheney

July 26, 2013

Our sympathies and prayers for Bob and all the Berrys. Thank you for remembering our Misericordia residents.

Sister Paulette Misericordia

July 11, 2013

I worked allot with Bob years ago when Berry Electric did work at Illinois Masonic. He was quite a man. My condolences to the entire family.

Theresa Yates

July 10, 2013

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Christ Church of Oak Brook

501 Oak Brook Rd., Oak Brook, IL

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Elmhurst Community Funeral Home - The Ahlgrim Chapel - Elmhurst

567 South Spring Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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