Daughter of Robert & Rebecca McWilliams
Obit - Wichita Eagle Beacon Tuesday Morning, September 20, 1955
Douglass Pioneer Dies at the age of 85
(Special to the Eagle)
Douglass, Kan., Sept 19, 1955.
Mrs. Alice Jane Berger, a resident of this community since 1878, died here today at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Berger was 85.
Born Feb 23, 1870, at Paxton, Illinois, she came to this vicinity with her parents when she was 8 years old. Her parents Robert and Rebecca McWilliams farmed near Douglass, Kansas.
Mrs. Berger's husband, Charles Sumner Berger, died in 1950.
For the past 5 months she had resided with her daughter, Mrs. Florence Barnes of Douglass, Kansas.
Survivors include seven children, Herbert, 1250 Baker, Wichita, KS., Woodrow, 615 No. St. Clare, Wichita, KS., Robert, Rock, Kansas, Harlan, Alamosa, CO., Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Catherine Alley, Derby, KS., Mrs. Jessie Brown, Augusta, Kansas, and a sister, Miss Etta McWilliams, Derby, KS.
Services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Douglass Methodist Church with the Rev. Karl Magnusson, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Douglass Cemetery, Douglass, KS.
Daughter of Robert & Rebecca McWilliams
Obit - Wichita Eagle Beacon Tuesday Morning, September 20, 1955
Douglass Pioneer Dies at the age of 85
(Special to the Eagle)
Douglass, Kan., Sept 19, 1955.
Mrs. Alice Jane Berger, a resident of this community since 1878, died here today at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Berger was 85.
Born Feb 23, 1870, at Paxton, Illinois, she came to this vicinity with her parents when she was 8 years old. Her parents Robert and Rebecca McWilliams farmed near Douglass, Kansas.
Mrs. Berger's husband, Charles Sumner Berger, died in 1950.
For the past 5 months she had resided with her daughter, Mrs. Florence Barnes of Douglass, Kansas.
Survivors include seven children, Herbert, 1250 Baker, Wichita, KS., Woodrow, 615 No. St. Clare, Wichita, KS., Robert, Rock, Kansas, Harlan, Alamosa, CO., Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Catherine Alley, Derby, KS., Mrs. Jessie Brown, Augusta, Kansas, and a sister, Miss Etta McWilliams, Derby, KS.
Services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Douglass Methodist Church with the Rev. Karl Magnusson, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Douglass Cemetery, Douglass, KS.
Family Members
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Hazel Mary Berger
1893–1919
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Florence Grace Berger Barnes
1895–1990
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Jessie Maybelle Berger Brown
1897–1996
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Herbert Alvin Berger
1899–1960
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Harland Oren Berger
1900–1959
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Katherine Rebecca Berger Alley
1903–2003
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Baby Girl Berger
1905–1905
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Robert Charles Berger
1906–1983
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Baby Boy William Berger
1912–1912
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Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Berger
1913–2004
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