Nathaniel H. Berger

January 17, 1922

March 11, 2008

 

Remembering Nathaniel with Love...    

Nathaniel H. Berger, age 86, of Stevens, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at 8:05 AM in Ephrata Community Hospital following a 6 month illness.  Born in Tilden Township , Berks County , he was a son of the late John H. and Cora Mae (Moyer) Berger, and the husband of Kathryn A. (Heitz) Berger for 58 years.  He was member of Muddy Creek Lutheran Church , Swartzville, and a longtime member of the Muddy Creek Cemetery board.  Nathaniel was a 1940 graduate of Hamburg High School .  A self-employed farmer, he also retired from Weave Corporation, Denver , and provided transportation for local team Mennonite families.  He enjoyed public sales and bus trips.   Also surviving are daughters, Linda K. and Brenda A. Berger, at home; sisters, Clara A. Bomberger, Lancaster , PA ; and Cora E. Dippner, Stevens, PA; and a brother, David D., husband of Debra (Schaffer) Berger, Rothsville , PA.  He was predeceased by a sister, Kathryn Wink, and brothers, John and Claude.

 

 

 

 

Viewings & Funeral Service...

Viewings will be held on Friday from 7:00 to 9:00 PM from Good Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, Reamstown, and at the church on Saturday from 10:00 to 11:00 AM.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2008, at 11:00 AM from Muddy Creek Lutheran Church , 11 S. Muddy Creek Road , Denver , PA 17517 , with The Rev. Paul W. Smeltz and The Rev. David T. Hinkley officiating.  Burial will follow in Muddy Creek Cemetery , Denver , PA.