Suffering a stroke and falling over unconscious in her home yesterday morning at Winfield, Mrs. Jane M. Berge died at 2:30 P. M.Tuesday afternoon without regaining consciousness.
She was aged 70 years, five, months and seven days, having been born January 20, 1869, daughter of John and Polly Derk, Monroe Township, Snyder County. Her husband William Berge died, eleven years ago.
She was a member of Kratzerville Reformed Church and was survived by the following children, John S. Berge, Winfield, R.D; Harry and Roy O. Berge, both of Winfield; Mrs. Mary E. Hess, Rochester, New York; one brother, Frank Derk, Sharpsviile; ten grandchildren.
All funeral services were held from the home at Winfield with the Reverend H. G. Snyder, Middleburg, officiating,
Interment was in Winfield Cemetery.
~The Daily Item--Sunbury, Pennsylvania--Wednesday, June 28, 1939--Page 9~
From Her 1939 Pennsylvania Certificate of Death:
Name: Jane M Berge
[Jane M Derk]
Gender: Female
Death Age: 70
Birth Date: 20 Jan 1869
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 27 Jun 1939
Death Place: Union Township, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John Derk
Mother: Mollie Kline
Spouse: William Berge
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: House Wife
Informant: John Berge, Winfield RD1
Burial: June 30, 1939 Winfield Union County, PA
Certificate Number: 58783
From Her 1886 Pennsylvania Marriage Record:
Name: Jamie M. Derk
Gender: Female
Marriage Age: 17
Birth Date: abt 1869
Marriage Date: 4 Mar 1886
Marriage Place: Snyder, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John Derk
Mother: Derk
Spouse: William Berge
Film Number: 001293501
Suffering a stroke and falling over unconscious in her home yesterday morning at Winfield, Mrs. Jane M. Berge died at 2:30 P. M.Tuesday afternoon without regaining consciousness.
She was aged 70 years, five, months and seven days, having been born January 20, 1869, daughter of John and Polly Derk, Monroe Township, Snyder County. Her husband William Berge died, eleven years ago.
She was a member of Kratzerville Reformed Church and was survived by the following children, John S. Berge, Winfield, R.D; Harry and Roy O. Berge, both of Winfield; Mrs. Mary E. Hess, Rochester, New York; one brother, Frank Derk, Sharpsviile; ten grandchildren.
All funeral services were held from the home at Winfield with the Reverend H. G. Snyder, Middleburg, officiating,
Interment was in Winfield Cemetery.
~The Daily Item--Sunbury, Pennsylvania--Wednesday, June 28, 1939--Page 9~
From Her 1939 Pennsylvania Certificate of Death:
Name: Jane M Berge
[Jane M Derk]
Gender: Female
Death Age: 70
Birth Date: 20 Jan 1869
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 27 Jun 1939
Death Place: Union Township, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John Derk
Mother: Mollie Kline
Spouse: William Berge
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: House Wife
Informant: John Berge, Winfield RD1
Burial: June 30, 1939 Winfield Union County, PA
Certificate Number: 58783
From Her 1886 Pennsylvania Marriage Record:
Name: Jamie M. Derk
Gender: Female
Marriage Age: 17
Birth Date: abt 1869
Marriage Date: 4 Mar 1886
Marriage Place: Snyder, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John Derk
Mother: Derk
Spouse: William Berge
Film Number: 001293501
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