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ELAINE BERKOMPAS Obituary

ELAINE JOANNE
(BRUSSEE) BERKOMPAS
Born March 16, 1933 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, went to be with her Lord on November 17, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Al Berkompas; children, Joy (Gary), Jim (Susan), and Gwen (Vern); 7 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 11:00 A.M., at The River CRC
Church, 459 E. Highland Ave., Redlands, CA. Memorial contributions may be sent to the Redlands Christian Home, 275 Northgate, Redlands, CA 92373. Cortner Chapel in charge.

Published by Redlands Daily Facts on Nov. 22, 2012.
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Al and family,
We extend our sympathy in the passing of Elaine. She was very helpful to me as a new teacher at RCS back in the 1979. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Steve and Karen Groen

December 17, 2012

Our deepest sympathy in the passing of Elaine - wife, mother and friend to many. As we saw her go through the transition in the area of church music with such grace and understanding, we were blessed, Our prayers go with you in the days ahead and our hope abides in the resurrected Lord. Pete and Alive Vander Kooy

November 24, 2012

Our sympathies.

John/Lois Hibma

November 23, 2012

Our prayers and thoughts are with the family. May you find comfort and endurance in God.

November 22, 2012

Elaine, You will be missed but I know you are well and playing wonderful music for the Lord.
Al, Joy,Jim,Gwen and families, My prayers and thoughts are with you
and your families.The hole that she
leaves in your heart with be filled with wonderful memories in time.
Love and prayers. Aunt Connie

November 22, 2012

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