Obituary of Eric Erling Berg

May 6, 1932 to December 23, 2012 Eric lived his early years on the family ranch at Millicent, Alberta. He was the eighth of nine children (8 boys and 1 girl) of Ellen and Petrus Berg. He married Betty(Elizabeth) Sonnie May 4, 1957 and started a family a few years later. Eric farmed for most of his life at Fenn and enjoyed being outdoors. He was involved in the 4H club and hockey with his children. He retired to Stettler and took up curling, swimming, and cross country skiing to keep busy. Eric will be missed by Betty and and children Ellen (Leroy) Stinn, Clayton (Sandi) Berg, Sonia (Brad Baltimore)Dodd and Sheldon Berg along with Grandchildren Amanda (Stephen) Bass, Colin (Anne) Stinn, Ian (Sarah) Stinn, Ryan Stinn, Johnathon Dodd, Samantha (Ryan Hallett) Dodd, and Rylee Berg, and great grandchildren Quade Stinn and Matthea and Evangeline Bass. Brother Don (Mary) , Sten (Elspeth) and Leif (June) and inlaws, Louise Berg, Margaret Berg and Mark Stringham and numerous nieces and nephews and extended families. He was predeceased by his parents Petrus and Ellen, his sister Enes and brothers Glenn, Bern, Eldor and Roy. There will be a celebration of his life on January 9 2013 at 2 pm at the St. Peter Lutheran Church Stettler, AB. in lieu of flowers, donation in memory of Eric Berg can be sent to the Alberta Heart and Stroke Foundation.