Neil Berry
1922–2016 (age 94)
baseball player
Biography
Neil Berry spent his life around the game of baseball, first as a steady infielder in the major leagues and later as a mentor to young athletes. His professionalism, work ethic, and understanding of teamwork helped teammates stay grounded during the highs and lows of a long career.
After leaving the field, Berry continued to share his love of the game through coaching and community programs, encouraging players to value perseverance as much as performance. He was laid to rest at Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Park South, remembered as a genuine teammate and friend.