Kenneth Berner

Kenneth Berner obituary

Kenneth Berner

Kenneth Berner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cremation Service of Western New York - Rochester on Sep. 10, 2025.

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Kenneth Berner, age 95, passed away peacefully July 1, 2025.

Predeceased by his wife of 70 years in 2023, Carolyn.
He worked in maintenance at RGH, was an air force pilot and member of St. Paul Fire Department in Irondequoit. He loved his extensive model train and plane collection, anything technical or mechanical. Despite never having children they were wonderful to their nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. He will be greatly missed by his extended family.

A graveside service will take place Tuesday, July 15th, at 11AM at Oakwood Cemetery, 2975 Baird Rd. Penfield.

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