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William Berry Obituary

William R. Berry, 74, of Enfield, beloved husband of the late Ethelene (Baskerville) Berry, died Friday, May 29, 2015, at home.

Born in Hartford on Dec. 30, 1940, to the late Emery and Beulah (Brown) Berry, he owned and operated Berry's Garage on Bailey Road in Enfield for 40 years.

He leaves three children, William Baskerville (Patricia), Robyn Berry, and Kyle Berry, all of Enfield; three brothers, Emery Berry, of Vernon, Robert Berry, of Windsor, and Dennis Berry (Frances), of Enfield; a sister, Constance Bragg, of Springfield; 13 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends.

His family will receive friends Saturday, June 6, at 11 a.m., at Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Road, Enfield, followed by a funeral service at noon. Burial will be held privately.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Institute, 1759 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20009.

For online condolences, visit

www.leetestevens.com

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Published by Journal Inquirer from Jun. 4 to Jun. 8, 2015.

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Frankie Carter

September 17, 2015

I know that months have gone by since the death of Mr. William Berry. I just became aware of the loss, and on behalf of Robyn, would like to extent my condolences to the entire family.

Denisa Sheets

June 17, 2015

To Robin Whitley and Family,

We are sharing in the loss of your loved one with caring thoughts and deepest sympathy. Our prayers are with you.

On behalf of Archbishop Leroy Bailey and the Diaconate Bereavement Ministry.

Charlotte Barber (Mansfield)

June 6, 2015

To the Berry family, my extended family, I am praying for you at this difficult time. Just know that God will never leave you or forsake you. I send love for the entire Mansfield family and remember we are only a phone call away and you are in our every prayer.

June 5, 2015

rest in peace Bill, I first met Bill when we both had cancer surgery and shared a room at St. Francis Hospital. God Bless you.....Cliff

Terry Jenkins Dubiel

June 5, 2015

Condolences to the Berry family. My thoughts and prayers to all his family and friends. Such a kind,loving gentleman. He was my family's mechanic and worked on my car more than once. So glad to have known him. R.I.P. Mr.Berry. I will miss you.

Jennifer

June 4, 2015

My condolences to the family. Losing a loved one in death is so difficult. As you cherish the memories, may you find comfort in the words found at 2 Kings 20:5, "I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. I am healing you."

Tommy Graczewski

June 4, 2015

A great friend and mechanic.I grew up with Bill, Connie, Dennis.

Dorothy Bogan

June 4, 2015

Blessed are they that mourn. for they shall be comforted.

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6

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels & Cremation Services

61 South Road, Enfield, CT 06082

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6

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels & Cremation Services

61 South Road, Enfield, CT 06082

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61 South Road, Enfield, CT 06082

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