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Jill Berry Obituary
Lafayette - Jill A. Berry, 63, of Lafayette, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at her home. She was born March 30, 1955, in Lafayette to the late Edward J. McFadden and Fern M Rosenbarger.
Jill graduated from Delphi High School and on August 27, 1988, she married Gerry Berry in Delphi and he survives.
Jill had worked as a Teacher's Assitant at Mudcock School and Jefferson High School. She enjoyed gardening, art and crafts, vacationing in Florida and her beloved cats.
Surviving along with her husband is her daughter Rene E. Mills of O'Fallon, MO, step daughters Amber Upgraf of MI, Mellanie (Kit) Miller of West Point, grandchildren Thomas, Lucy, Megan, Ashley, Kasey, Samantha, Elizabeth, Kariel, Fallon and Brandon. Also surviving is her brother John (Karen) McFadden of Delphi and a sister Jackie (Daniel) McGuire of Ft Wayne and her beloved cat Tom Tom. Jill was preceded in death by her brother Ronald McFadden.
Visitation will be from 10:00 am until the time of the service at 11:00 am on Friday at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, 400 Twyckenham Blvd. Interment will be at Meadow View Cemetery in Lafayette. Memorial contributions may be made the Almost Home Humane Society in Jill's memory. You may sign the guest book, leave memories and photos at www.soller-baker.com.
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Tammy Luck
March 11, 2019
Gerry - I'm so sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. RIP Fly High Jill.
Cheryl Kopf
March 7, 2019
Gerry, I am sorry to hear about Jill only met her a few times but she seemed like such a sweet woman take care of yourself and God bless you I know how this feels for you.
Raymond Daniels
March 7, 2019
So sorry for your loss, she was a nice lady and I am sure she will be missed. Prayers for your family
March 7, 2019
Gerry (and Jackie) ~ Steve and I are so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know we're thinking of you and hoping you'll feel the love and compassion from your family and friends at this very difficult time. ~ Steve & Trudie Kopf
Gayla Singletary
March 6, 2019
Gerry, I am so sorry to hear about your wife's passing. My mom, Ethel Fluff (Klein) McGlothlin informed me today. Please know that you are in my prayers. Love, Gayla.
Steve & Patty Rohrer
March 6, 2019
Jill. You were such a sweetheart! You were like a sister to Patty and I.
Peggy Trent
March 6, 2019
Jill was a free spirited and kind hearted friend. She will be very missed. you need anything Gary just give me a call. Peggy and rich.
Traci Suter
March 6, 2019
So sorry to hear....we will miss her smiling face! She was loved by sooooo many :)
Traci Suter/Denise Whitaker
Jennifer Fay
March 6, 2019
I'm so sorry Rene and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow.
Jennifer Kenny
March 6, 2019
Rene, Im so sorry for you loss. Hugs and love. Let me know if you need anything
Dale & Micki Gipson
March 6, 2019
So sorry Gerry, our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this most difficult time.
Mike Timmons
March 6, 2019
In loving memory "MA"
Mike Timmons
March 6, 2019
Received this news with much sorrow and many fond memories. Will miss her smile and good nature.I look out the door and see her new porch and it won't be the same without her there. You will be missed "MA"!
Nancy Kopf
March 5, 2019
To the Berry Family: Sorry for your loss. I really loved Jill. She had the prettiest smile and the kindest heart. She will be missed. Little Tom Tom," It will be alright." Love and prayers to all. Nancy Kopf and Miss Mopsey Tale May (meow meow)
Anna Rogers
March 5, 2019
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Anna Gallivan
March 5, 2019
In loving memory of a wonderful person.
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