Timmy L. "Tim" Berg

Timmy L. "Tim" Berg obituary, Oneida, IL

Timmy L. "Tim" Berg

Timmy Berg Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes - Knoxville on Jan. 26, 2026.
Timmy L. "Tim" Berg age 65, of Wataga, Illinois died at 10:17 PM on Monday, January 19, 2026 at his home in Wataga, Illinois.

He was born on June 3, 1960 in Galesburg, Illinois the son of Donald Berg and Margaret (Shepherd) Rushing. He attended ROVA High School.

Surviving is a daughter, Michele (Caleb) Robinson of Wataga, Illinois; four grandchildren: Aria, Alexis, Keidis and Ashlynn; two sisters: Donnd (Rick) Swigart of Galesburg, Illinois and Linda (Gary) Giger of Moline, Illinois; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Nancy Stone.

He was a truck driver for the former B. Carlson Trucking and then Rask Transportation in Victoria, Illinois. He enjoyed his cars, boating and socializing with his family and friends.

Cremation rites will be accorded. Private graveside services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to Cat-n-Around animal shelter. Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory is assisting the family with their wishes. On-line condolences or expressions of sympathy may be made through www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhomes.com

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