Edward C. Berry

1854–1931 (age 77)

Biography

Edward C. Berry faithfully witnessed the changes of the late 19th and early 20th centuries from his place near West Union Street Cemetery, investing his energies in the civic life of his town. He was known for dependable labor, a practical mind, and a willingness to lend a hand to neighbors in times of need.

In retirement Berry found fulfillment in mentoring youth, sharing stories of perseverance, and tending to the communal spaces that gave the town character, leaving behind a record of steady commitment to every task he embraced.

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