Elaine M. Berg, of Portland passed away on March 13 surrounded by loved ones. Elaine was born to Grace and Elmer Ellerbroek in Tillamook, OR and grew up with her siblings Gary, Mike, Chuck and Barbara. Elaine excelled at Tillamook High School and would use the skills she built there to attain a role with Portland Public School District. For over 30 years Elaine helps care for the kids of Portland by keeping them safe and well cared for as an Insurance Specialist. In 1971 Elaine met her future husband Dennis M. Berg who she loved and cared for for over 48 years. Elaine is survived by her husband, her daughter, Tish Ruiz and her two children Charles Stephens and Jill Veith. She is also survived by her son Darin Berg and his four daughters Hannah, Olivia, Ella, and Emma Berg. Elaine spent her life caring for those around her and will be remembered by her friends and family as an example of how to live life in service to others.
A service for Elaine will be held on Friday, March 22 at Skyline Memorial Gardens.