Berg, Henry W. (1890-1968)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1968 Aug 29 p. 8

Birth date: 1890

text of obituary:

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• At the Hillsboro M. B. Church two funerals were held early this week, one on Tuesday and the other on Wednesday. Services for Henry W. Hein, 77, who passed away after a lingering illness, were held Tuesday afternoon. He is survived by three sons and one daughter. On Wednesday, Prof. Henry W. Berg, also in his late 70s, was taken to his final earthly resting place after largely attended services held in the forenoon. Prof. Berg died Sunday after having been hospitalized for many weeks. A teacher at Tabor college during his active years, one of his favorits [sic] songs was the well-known German hymn, "Dort ueber jenem Sternenmeer." A large circle of close relatives survive.