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Barbara Berndt Obituary

MERIDEN - Barbara M. Berndt, 82, of Meriden, wife of Ron J. Berndt, died on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018 at Midstate Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born in Meriden on July 30, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Walter R. and Hazel B. (Smith) Lohman. She had resided in Meriden for her entire life, graduating from Meriden High School. Mrs. Berndt was a homemaker and a secretary for North End Auto Parts.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her son, Timothy J. Berndt; her three grandchildren, Eric Berndt and his wife, Lianna, Nick Berndt, and Courtney Berndt; and her three great-grandchildren, Brooke, Parker, and Summer Berndt. She is also survived by her brother, Dave Lohman. She was predeceased by her son, Thomas Berndt; two daughters-in-law, Robin Berndt and Holly Berndt; and her two brothers, Henry Lohmann and Walter Lohmann Jr.

All services are private. Arrangements are under the direction of the John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home, 88 E. Main St., Meriden, CT 06450. For online condolences, please visit jferryfh.com.

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Published by The Record-Journal on Jan. 21, 2018.

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Rose and Jack Neville

January 25, 2018

Ron and Family,
Our deepest sympathy for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. A donation in Barbara's memory has been made to St. Jude Hospital Children's Research Fund.

January 24, 2018

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. Please find peace and comfort in Psalms 119:76.

Kathy Smith Zuber

January 24, 2018

So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

Susan and Bruce Swidock

January 23, 2018

We are sorry to hear of Barbara's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. A lot of good memories growing up next door, loved going to the races with her and Ron.

January 23, 2018

Ronnie and family, I'm so sorry to hear of Barbara's passing. May she rest in peace. Lori Berndt Papallo

January 22, 2018

Aerona & I are so sorry to hear of Barbara's passing.
Our deepest sympathy to the Berndt family.
Dale Smith
Colgate, Wisconsin

January 22, 2018

Ron and Tim, I am so sorry to hear of Barbara's passing. Jim Roccapriore

Wayne Cheeseman

January 21, 2018

So sorry for your loss, Wayne Cheeseman

January 21, 2018

My Sincere Condolence's to the Berndt family. I'm grateful to have so many good childhood memories growing up with this wonderful lady and her boys. Gods Speed Barbara Berndt. Sincerely, John Gudrian

January 21, 2018

With deepest sympathy to the Berndt family during this most difficult time!
Ron Horozy Wallingford Ct

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