Vancouver, Washington
Feb 14, 1928 – Sep 25, 2022
Richard Lewis Berhow February 14, 1928 ~ September 25, 2022 Richard "Dick" Berhow wrapped up his time on earth last September, after a long, full life. The 10th of 11 children, he grew up in and around Ames, Iowa. In 1946, after high school, he joined the Army and spent a year overseas in...
Read MoreMr. Berhow was my woodshop teacher at Covington Junior High in 1968. I ended up owning my own woodshop many years later and perhaps I was inspired by his class. RIP sir.
Ron Southard
August 21, 2023 | School
Back in the 1960's-70's, Dick was an industrial arts teacher at the old Covington Junior High. In addition, he carefully accounted for ASB monies (Associated Student Body). In those days students had to raise money to support athletics and activities. We staged candy sales as fund raisers. (Almond Roca was a favorite.) Dick shepherded the money part of these "all-school" activities. Most importantly he was a great teacher who helped kids connect with wood and metals. English teachers "love...
Terry Nelson
June 09, 2023 | Work
When I arrived at Covington Junior High in 1968 for my first teaching position, Dick was there. Friendly and kind. We worked together for many years and even subbed in a pinochle group that he and Louise were a part of. I will remember Dick as a positive guy who contributed to whatever was needed in any way he could. It was a privilege to work with him. Ken Mattson
Ken Mattson
June 09, 2023 | Work
Joel I am so sorry you lost your dad. Dad's are the best!!
MARYKAY MUNSON-SYVERSON
June 06, 2023
