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Every few years, the Olympic Games return to thrill us with pageantry and drama, intense competition, and moving personal stories. Whether celebrating victory or suffering agonizing defeat, Olympians inspire us with their passion and dedication. This memorial site was created to remember athletes, coaches and others with the Olympic spirit who strived to go "Faster, Higher, Stronger."

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Remembering the life, death and legacy of Olympian KEN BERRY

Ken Berry, of Ormond Beach, was taken from us on June 13, far too soon. He was born to the late Frank and Lil Berry on October 23, 1941 in Manchester England. He graduated from John Dalton College in Manchester. On December 8, 1962, he married the love of his life, Denise Bradshaw. Ken was a born Manchester City Football Club fan and lived to see his team win both the F.A. Cup and the Premiership title. Ken was a successful management consultant, and in later years, was the owner of ABTES, a...
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