Therese L. Startare Berry

She was born January 28, 1916 at Washington, PA, a daughter of the late Frank Startare and Alta Pauline Patterson Startare of Beallsville, PA.

On October 20, 1938 she married Raymond J. Berry, who died January 1, 1999.

She lived much of her life in Mather, then in Phelps, Kentucky, and then in Waynesburg. She had lived in Cincinnati for the past five years.

Mrs. Berry founded the 4-H sewing club in Greene County. She was a member of the Jefferson Presbyterian Church, where she was the organist. She was also a member of Emerald Chapter 135 Order

of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed reading, sewing, and was an excellent cook.

Surviving are two daughters, Nancy Ice of Cincinnati, OH and Jeanne Schroyer (Fred) of Waynesburg, and one son, Raymond J. Berry (Barbara) of Perkasie, PA. Also surviving are 8 grandchildren: Karin Galligan (Chuck) of Washington, PA; Timothy Schroyer (Deanna) of Bumpass, VA; Jay Schroyer (Ashly) of Denver, CO; Joel Schroyer (Courtney) of Waynesburg; Luke Schroyer of Waynesburg; Raymond J. Berry (Tracey) of Perkasie, PA; Marsha Young of Frederick, MD; Tracey Young of Cincinnati; and 8 great-grandchildren.

Deceased is a brother, Hunter Francis Startare of Beallsville, PA.

Private services and interment will be at Beallsville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.