Jeannine A. Berry, 78 of Lake Ann passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at Munson Hospice House surrounded by her loving family.
Jeannine was born on December 19, 1933 in Battle Creek, MI to the late Harley and Martha (Davis) Butler. She married Clifford G. Berry on November 2, 1957 in Traverse City. Together they lovingly raised four children.
Jeannine enjoyed sewing, gardening and especially young people. Her legacy of love of children, continued when she went on to help raise two other families' children, who knew her as 'Nean'.
Surviving Jeannine is her husband, Cliff, Children, Angela Berry, Ron Berry, Ellen (Frank) Snyder, and Melanie Prevost, grandchildren, Emily, Amanda, Aranda, Michael, Jamie, Lauren, Alex, and Zach, 4 great grandchildren, siblings David, Ben, Tom, Mary and Becky Butler.
Surviving Nean are John and Verna Blackwell, children Chris(Tina) 2 children and Eric (Courtney) 2 children. Jim and Marilyn Mills, children Josh, Nathan, and Cam
A private family gathering will take place at a later date.
Donations can be made to 'Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation'.