W. G. Berlin Of Emlenton Dies Sunday
EMLENTON -- William Godfrey Berlin Sr., 71, of Emlenton, retired employe of the Quaker State Oil Refining Corporation, died unexpectedly in his home early Sunday following a heart attack suffered between 4 and 9:30 a. m.
Born in Forest County November 2, 1892, Mr. Berlin was a son of John and Cathryn Exley Berlin.
He and the former Gail Harper were married in 1916. She survives.
Mr. Berlin was a member of the Methodist Church of Emlenton. He also was a member of Richland Grange 1413 of Emlenton RD 1, past president of the Emlenton Rod and Gun Club and a member of the Emlenton Bowling League.
He retired from his job at the Quaker State Refinery in 1957.
Surviving, in addition to his widow, are four sons, William G. Berlin of Emlenton RD 2, Robert L. Berlin of Knox RD, Kenneth Berlin of Erie and Richard Berlin of Emlenton RD; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Thelma) Steingass of Medina, Ohio; 11 grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Robert (Lola) Fye of Wentlings Corners, Mrs. Charles (Rosa) Dittman and Mrs. Raymond (Margaret) Switzer of Knox RD, and three brothers, Wayne Berlin of Bradford and Charles and Samuel Berlin of Knox RD 2, and a number of nieces and nephews.
Friends are being received at the Criswell Funeral Home in Emlenton, where funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday. Rev. Harry Speakman, pastor of the Methodist Church of Emlenton will officiate. Interment will be in Emlenton Cemetery.
W. G. Berlin Of Emlenton Dies Sunday
EMLENTON -- William Godfrey Berlin Sr., 71, of Emlenton, retired employe of the Quaker State Oil Refining Corporation, died unexpectedly in his home early Sunday following a heart attack suffered between 4 and 9:30 a. m.
Born in Forest County November 2, 1892, Mr. Berlin was a son of John and Cathryn Exley Berlin.
He and the former Gail Harper were married in 1916. She survives.
Mr. Berlin was a member of the Methodist Church of Emlenton. He also was a member of Richland Grange 1413 of Emlenton RD 1, past president of the Emlenton Rod and Gun Club and a member of the Emlenton Bowling League.
He retired from his job at the Quaker State Refinery in 1957.
Surviving, in addition to his widow, are four sons, William G. Berlin of Emlenton RD 2, Robert L. Berlin of Knox RD, Kenneth Berlin of Erie and Richard Berlin of Emlenton RD; a daughter, Mrs. Paul (Thelma) Steingass of Medina, Ohio; 11 grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Robert (Lola) Fye of Wentlings Corners, Mrs. Charles (Rosa) Dittman and Mrs. Raymond (Margaret) Switzer of Knox RD, and three brothers, Wayne Berlin of Bradford and Charles and Samuel Berlin of Knox RD 2, and a number of nieces and nephews.
Friends are being received at the Criswell Funeral Home in Emlenton, where funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday. Rev. Harry Speakman, pastor of the Methodist Church of Emlenton will officiate. Interment will be in Emlenton Cemetery.
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