John H. Berry, Jr.

John H. Berry, Jr. obituary, Bethlehem, PA

John H. Berry, Jr.

John Berry, Jr. Obituary

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John H. Berry, Jr, 67, of Bethlehem passed away in his home on July 5, 2025. Born on July 20, 1957, he was the son of Frances "Mickey" (Jordan) and John H. Berry, Sr.

 John worked for over 25 years for the Bethlehem School District. He found great joy in the outdoors. He was a skilled hunter and fisherman. Family was everything to John. He loved family gatherings, teaching nephews to hunt and fish and especially smoking a good cigar with his dad.

He will be lovingly remembered by his parents, Mickey and John Berry, Sr.; brother, Matthew Berry and his wife, Cheryl; nephews, Joseph Berry, Matt Corsi (Susan), Robert Corsi and Marc Corsi (Nichole); niece, Kathleen Berry; cousins, Donna Corsi (Bob), Carol Aquilini (Dominick), Joseph Schnecker (Georgeanne) and Michael Schnecker (Linda) and many great nieces and nephews and cousins.

 Services will be held privately.

 In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Lehigh River Stocking Association, www.lrsa.org

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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