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Michael Berry Obituary
Somerville - 68, passed away July 2, 2021. Michael was born in Somerville and formerly of Bridgewater before moving to Alabama in 2016. He was employed as a package car driver for UPS for 26 years, retiring in 2008. In his spare time, he enjoyed bowling and watching NASCAR, and loved classic cars and trucks. Michael was also a NY Yankee fan and a dog lover. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends.
Surviving is his wife Patricia Waitikowich Berry, son Michael Berry, daughter in law Susan Berry, daughter Erin Scott, son in law Stephen Scott, three sisters Barbara Jachera, Christine Herbst, and Brenda Di Matteo, brother James Berry, and a granddaughter Mary Vasquez.
Funeral services will be 11am Monday beginning with a visitation at 9am at Bruce C. Van Arsdale Funeral Home, 111 N. Gaston Ave, Somerville. Interment will follow at Neshanic Cemetery in Hillsborough.
Donations can be made to American Cancer Society. To send condolences to the family, visit www.brucecvanarsdalefuneralhome.com.
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Bruce C. Van Arsdale Funeral Home111 North Gaston Avenue, Somerville, NJ 08876
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Bruce C. Van Arsdale Funeral Home111 North Gaston Avenue, Somerville, NJ 08876
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