John A. Sprunger

Biography

John A. Sprunger, born in 1852, came of age as the economy matured and communities like Berne found new strengths, and he lent his own steady efforts to keeping community ties close. His thoughtful presence comforted neighbors as the town navigated evolving times.

When he died in 1911, his memory was preserved by those who recall his earnestness, and his gravesite in Berne continues to be a quiet point of remembrance.