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Mary Berlin Obituary
SHREVEPORT, LA - Mary Nell (Buckie) Berlin, 89, passed away on October 17, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Flint Berlin and her children, Rocky Berlin and wife Ramona, Ricky Berlin and wife Nancy, Kimbi Bartik and husband, Mike; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at the Shreveport Community Church, 5720 Buncombe Road in Shreveport, Louisiana at 10:30am Thursday, October 22nd. Viewing will be from 5-8 pm, Wednesday, October 21st at Forest Park Funeral Home located at 1201 Louisiana Avenue, Shreveport, Louisiana. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Interment will take place in Forest Park West Cemetery.
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Memories and Condolences
for Mary Berlin
Eugene Bickley
October 27, 2015
Ricky, I am very sorry for your loss. In times like these I remember the saying by the great Greek Poet Sophicles; " One must wait till the evening to see how splendid the day has been". I'm sure for Mrs. Berlin it was a splendid day indeed.
Jimmie J J Jeansonne
October 26, 2015
Flint, Rocky and Ramona my heart goes out to each one of you. I just want to express my sincere condolences upon learning of your Wife/Mom's passing. I know grief is such a hard emotion to really deal with so I pray that you God touches your hearts and minds and gives you the comfort and Peace that you seek. May the Peace of the Lord be with you.
Agatha Fertitta-McCall
October 23, 2015
May Mrs. Berlin rest in peace with her Lord an Savior Jesus, until we all meet again.
Mike Rhodes
October 22, 2015
So sorry. What a special lady! Forever in my heart.
Miles Donaldson
October 21, 2015
Rocky,Ramona and family. I am saddened for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you at your time of grief.
Billy Rogers
October 21, 2015
Rocky so sorry to hear of your loss,
my prayers will be with you
Deborah Riley-Scarpinatto
October 21, 2015
So sorry for your loss . My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. God Bless
kent berlin
October 21, 2015
We are so sorry for the loss of Bucky.
Flint be strong and remember all of the good times. She is in heaven now making sure all is in order. Keep you family around you brother and she will be happy.
Be strong, love you....
your little brother
kent
Elaine Reid
October 20, 2015
Our sincere condolences on the loss of your bride and soulmate, Bucky. You are so blessed to have had 67 wonderful, memorable years together. Blessings to you, Flint, and our love and compassion for your entire family. God bless you all.
Kathy Barbo
October 20, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Mrs. Buckie will forever remain in my heart with the fondest of memories. I am so grateful to have gotten the opportunity to have her touch my life. May peace be with you Mr. Flint ,and in all of your hearts, knowing she is now your precious angel....
October 20, 2015
My condolences to the family. Keep in mind the words found at John 5:28 as you endure the difficult days ahead
Bob & Jean Toler
October 20, 2015
Flint, and family - We wish we had the perfect words to comfort you, but all we can say is you are in our thoughts and prayers. We grieve with you, and you have our sympathy and love always.
Thomas Nosser
October 20, 2015
Mrs. Berlin was such a sweet lady. I had known her for almost 34 years. Always a pleasure to talk with. My condolences to the Berlin family. I would love to have been able to see the family but have to travel tomorrow thru the week.
Billie Rowell
October 20, 2015
Rocky and Ramona, I am so sorry to read about the home going of your mother. Love and prayers
Sarah Donaldson
October 20, 2015
To the Berlin Family, I am so sorry for your loss, My thoughts and prayers are with all of you, Especially my Sweet Flint ! I love you all - Sarah Donaldson
October 20, 2015
So sorry to for your loss. Prayers for your family.
Mike & Sandy Brock
Nell Zach
October 20, 2015
Rocky and Ramona and fsmily, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you.
October 20, 2015
Sincerest condolences to the Berlin family. May it comfort you to know that God is there to heal your broken heart (Ps. 147:3). Pray to him, he will strengthen you and give you peace.
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