Earl Berry

Earl Berry Reliance - Francis Earl Berry, 69, of Reliance died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born November 28, 1939 in Wallowa, Oregon, the son of Charles and Iona Elledge Berry. He attended schools in Wallowa, Oregon and graduated from high school. He was a veteran having served in the US Army. Earl married Nedra Turner April 11, 1989 in Kanab, Utah. Survivors include his wife Nedra Berry of Reliance; son Joe O'Connor of Reliance; daughters Shawna Simpson of California, and Michelle Derrico of Oklahoma; brother Duane Berry and sister Sharlene Hauser both of Oregon; 5 grandsons, 1 granddaughter, and 1 great-grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother. Cremation has taken place at Fox Crematory, Rock Springs. Friends and family will have a celebration of his life at 2:00 pm Saturday, December 5, 2009 at their home, 1113 Main, Reliance.