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Mary H. Berry

AUSTINTOWN – Mary H. Berry, 82, formerly of North Lima, died at 2 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018.

She was born on Oct. 26, 1935, the daughter of the late Thomas and Helen (Fife) Jackson.

Mary had worked at Pizza Works in Boardman. She was a member of the Greenford Christian Church, participated with the Cornerstone Group of the church, prepared meals for the Wednesday night dinners and sang in the church choir. Mary was a coordinator for the Beaver Township Ruritan’s blood drive for many years. She was a volunteer at Austintown Elementary School and the Antonine Adult Day Care Center. Mary enjoyed crafts, camping, traveling and time with her grandchildren.

Her husband, Donald L. Berry, whom she married April 4, 1959, preceded her in death April 28, 2014.

Survivors include a son, David Berry of Negley; three daughters, Susan (Vince) Gould and Linda (Gary) Kappler, both of North Lima and Cathy (David) Mellott of Austintown; four sisters, Margie Daugherty and Bernice Fast, both of Salem, Vickie (Ralph) Dingess and Luann (Ron) Neely, both of North Carolina; two brothers, Chuck (Debbie) Jackson of Salem and Gary (Cheryl) Jackson of Florida; 10 grandchildren, Brian (Tiffany) Mellott, Jennifer (Dave) Gossett, Whitney Gould, Mark (Andrea) Kappler and Kevin Kappler, Robert Baker, Michael Baker, Andrew Berry, Adam Berry, Jenna (Jay) Agnone; 11 great-grandchildren; and Foreign Exchange student Tina Grasso and husband Sib of Australia.

A son, Robert E. Baker and a sister, Glenna Spencer, also preceded her in death.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, at Greenford Christian Church with the Rev. John Bush officiating.

Calling hours will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at Stark Memorial Funeral Home in Salem and 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial will be held at Green Haven Memorial Park.

Memorial donations may be made to Beaver Township Ruritan Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 161, North Lima, Ohio 44452.

Mary’s obituary may be viewed and condolences sent online at www.starkmemorial.com.

10/12/18

(Paid obituary)