Herman, 77, of Maria Stein, died at Joint Township Community Hospital.
He was born to Frank and Elizabeth (Puthoff) Bergman.
He served in WWII running digging and other equipment and saw heavy action while stationed overseas. The experience affected him for the rest of his life. Herman loved his family and was particularly close to his brothers Leo, Stephan, Andrew, and Robert. He lived with them his entire life. He was also very close to his sister Regina who was the closest to him in age. Although he was a home body, he did make an effort to go to family functions
During or shortly after WWII he reported meeting Charles de Gaulle, head of the French government, while going to church, like a good Catholic.
Never married, surviving is a sister, Regina Albers.
He was born to Frank and Elizabeth (Puthoff) Bergman.
He served in WWII running digging and other equipment and saw heavy action while stationed overseas. The experience affected him for the rest of his life. Herman loved his family and was particularly close to his brothers Leo, Stephan, Andrew, and Robert. He lived with them his entire life. He was also very close to his sister Regina who was the closest to him in age. Although he was a home body, he did make an effort to go to family functions
During or shortly after WWII he reported meeting Charles de Gaulle, head of the French government, while going to church, like a good Catholic.
Never married, surviving is a sister, Regina Albers.
Herman, 77, of Maria Stein, died at Joint Township Community Hospital.
He was born to Frank and Elizabeth (Puthoff) Bergman.
He served in WWII running digging and other equipment and saw heavy action while stationed overseas. The experience affected him for the rest of his life. Herman loved his family and was particularly close to his brothers Leo, Stephan, Andrew, and Robert. He lived with them his entire life. He was also very close to his sister Regina who was the closest to him in age. Although he was a home body, he did make an effort to go to family functions
During or shortly after WWII he reported meeting Charles de Gaulle, head of the French government, while going to church, like a good Catholic.
Never married, surviving is a sister, Regina Albers.
He was born to Frank and Elizabeth (Puthoff) Bergman.
He served in WWII running digging and other equipment and saw heavy action while stationed overseas. The experience affected him for the rest of his life. Herman loved his family and was particularly close to his brothers Leo, Stephan, Andrew, and Robert. He lived with them his entire life. He was also very close to his sister Regina who was the closest to him in age. Although he was a home body, he did make an effort to go to family functions
During or shortly after WWII he reported meeting Charles de Gaulle, head of the French government, while going to church, like a good Catholic.
Never married, surviving is a sister, Regina Albers.
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