Donna Marie Bergh
Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at the Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Rev. John K. Stake will officiate. Interment will be at the Monroe Center Cemetery, Town of Monroe, Adams County, Wisconsin.
Visitation will be 10 a.m. until the time of service on Thursday at Roseberry’s Funeral Home.
Donna was born January 21, 1936 in Westby, Wisconsin to Julian and Helen (Nyhus) Jefson. She grew up in Westby and graduated from Westby High School. She married Howard Bergh on February 11, 1954 in Westby, Wisconsin. They made their home in Westby for several years before moving to Janesville, Wisconsin. Donna and Howard retired to their home in Monroe Center in 1988.
Donna enjoyed bowling, fishing, gardening, darts, knitting, camping, dancing, and bird watching.
Donna was a member of Monroe Center Winterpals and the Jackpine Savages snowmobile clubs.
Memorials may be directed in Donna’s memory to St. Jude’s Children Hospital.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents: Helen and Julian Jefson; brother, Donald Jefson; step-grandson, Christopher Cook; great-granddaughter, Trinity Graves; sisters-in-law: Arlene, Carol, Beverly, and Esther; and brothers-in-law: Leroy, Vernel, Earl and Paul.
Survivors:
Husband: Howard M. Bergh of Monroe Center, Wisconsin
Daughter: Sandra (John) Casey of Hancock, Wisconsin
Daughter: Sheryl (Randy) Rodriguez of Friendship, Wisconsin
Daughter: Shirley (Cory) Cook of Yoder, Indiana
Son: Bruce (Gwen) Bergh of Janesville, Wisconsin
Son: Brian Bergh of Monroe Center, Wisconsin
Sister-in-law: DeLaine Jefson of Westby, Wisconsin
Sister-in-law: Ella Karen Lind of Cashton, Wisconsin
Grandchild: DeAnn (Dennis) Reidle
Grandchild: Chad (Rachel) Graves
Grandchild: Nathan (Jill) Graves
Grandchild: Jessica (Jason) Porter
Grandchild: Haley Cook
Grandchild: Chrissy Bergh
Grandchild: Derek Bergh
Step-Grandkids: April (Steve) Milton
Step-Grandkids: Jennifer (Clinton) Kilpatrick
Step-Grandkids: Matthew (Jamie) Rodriguez
Further survived by 10 Great-Grandchildren, 3 step-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren
Roseberry’s Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further information.
So sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you guys.
Sorry for your loss. Donna is now without pain. We will once again meet. We had fun selling food and watching people at sandy/Dave’s mud drags.
Mrs b always treated me like a son when Bruce and I were growing up. I’m going to miss her. God has taken a great person
I’m so sorry for your loss only met her a few times but I thought she was a wonderful person. Made us feel welcome.
So sorry for your loss.
So sorry to here about your mom Sandy & Sheryl. I also enjoyed talking to her when she would come in for her exams. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
There was so much to say, just could never find the words. Thank you for the great childhood memories and being there for me. I’m sorry I didn’t get around to visiting more often, and now all that’s left are the memories to keep your name alive.
Love you Grandma till the time comes we get to meet again.
Sandy John and family, so very sorry for your loss. Your mom such a wonderful mom, always so friendly made everyone feel like they were family. Love you all❤❤❤
Grandma, now you can eat your Lefsa and watch the hummingbirds. Keep an eye out for the rest of us. Until another day, love you.
Sorry for your loss Howie
Our Deepest Sympathy to the family for their loss, may they each and everyone find comfort in this difficult time.
God took another angel home.she was was such a special person in my life.she treated me just like her own daughter.even though i was her daughter in law.she was loved n respected so much by me bruce her son and her grandkids n great grandkids.bless her heart.she will allways have a special place in all of our hearts.
Sandy and family, you are in my thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time. Let God family and friends comfort you.
I’m so sorry on your loss. Another angel has joined them in heaven. May God family and friends comfort you during this difficult time.?
So sorry for your family’s loss