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Helen Green Berry

Female 1911 - 2003  (92 years)


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  • Name Helen Green Berry 
    Born 4 Jan 1911  Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Sep 2003  Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14755  Rossville
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2017 

    Father Charles Green 
    Mother Margaret Coughlin Green,   b. 6 Apr 1872, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1958, Roseville, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F3585  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marvin A Berry,   b. 16 Aug 1907,   d. 10 Jun 1974  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1940  Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Helen Berry,   b. 1946,   d. 1983  (Age 37 years)
     2. Marvin A Berry, Jr.
     3. William J Berry
     4. John Berry
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 01:39:46 
    Family ID F3586  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jan 1911 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Apr 1940 - Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Berry, Helen
    Obituary- Berry, Helen
    Findagrave.com information

    ST. MARYS --- Helen Green Berry, 92, Lenexa, died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2003, at Delmar Gardens Nursing Home in Lenexa.

    She was born Jan. 4, 1911, in Silver Lake, to Charles and Margaret Coughlin Green. She had lived in the Silver Lake community most of her life.

    Upon graduating from Silver Lake High School in 1928, she entered St. Mary's College in Leavenworth, graduating in 1932. She was appointed postmaster at Silver Lake in 1933 under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

    She was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville.

    Parting is such a sweet sorrow.

    She was married to Marvin A. Berry on April 5, 1940, at Perry. He preceded her in death on June 10, 1974. She also was preceded in death by a son, Marvin A. Barry Jr. and a daughter, Mary Berry.

    Survivors include two sons, William J. "Bill" Berry, Prairie Village, and John Berry, Bonner Springs; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

    Graveside services will be at 3 p.m Wednesday at Mount Calvary Cemetery in St. Marys.

    Memorial contributions may be made to St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville or to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Marys and sent in care of Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys.