A memorial service for Lorraine Berg will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, January 23, 2017 at the Bonnerup Funeral Chapel, Albert Lea. Pastor Shane Koepke will officiate. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. A private family burial will take place at a later date.
Lorraine (Perry) Berg was born on December 9, 1919 to Jean (Brown) and Elmer "Ole" Perry in Gordonsville, MN. Within a few months, her family moved to Northwood, IA, where she attended school. She worked for various farmers around Northwood at a young age. She married Hoyt Gale in 1942, and they later divorced. She married Arthur Berg on October 7, 1945. She worked five years at Land-O-Lakes, 12 years at Streater, and 21 years at St. John's Lutheran Home. She was a fan of the Minnesota Twins and Vikings.
She is survived by her daughter, Darlene Kline of Albert Lea; sons, Richard, Paul, and Scott, all of Albert Lea; siblings, Ruth Perry of Albert Lea and Larry Perry of Winona; Two grandchildren, Robert Kline of Albert Lea and Michael Kline of Rosemount, MN; two great-grandchildren, Autumn and Hunter Kline.
She was preceded in death by both parents; husband, Arthur; a son, Kenneth; siblings, Dale, Donald, Earl, Jerry, and Ilene.