Nov 20, 2021

John William Bergman

Posted Nov 20, 2021 3:48 PM

John William Bergman, 95 years old, of Osborne, Kansas, passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 16, 2021.  He was born on July 2, 1926 in Beaver, KS to Peter & Mae (Stoskopf) Bergman.

John graduated from high school.  He enlisted in the US Army in 1944 and served during WWII.  John was Honorably Discharged in 1946 with a Purple Heart & a Bronze Star.

After he returned home from the service, he met and married Alberta C. Bathurst.  To this union, they had 2 daughters.  John was employed with the Santa Fe Railroad as a Depot Agent in Osborne.  He also did some farming.  John was an active member of the Free Methodist Church and the Osborne Lions Club.

John was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Alberta in October, 2015; both daughters: Judy Wagner (2017) & Janette Doyle (2016).

John is survived by brothers: Dean of Lincoln, NE; Paul of Hastings, NE; 8 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and a host of friends.

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