Doris Louise Romer Berg 1919- 2005, age 86, passed away at Cheney Care Center in Cheney , Washington on June 22,2005 . She was born in Mt. Pulaski on February 19, 1919 .

Doris attended the Mt. Pulaski schools and graduated in 1936. She was secretary and bookkeeper at the Mt. Pulaski Grade School and the local Board of Education from 1957 to 1970; and was secretary to the Superintendent of Schools in Antigo, Wisconsin from 1970 to 1974. On moving back to Lincoln , she worked at the Illinois Driver's License Facility unti1 1983.

She enjoyed bowling, dancing to Big Band music and community and school activities.

Doris and Lloyd M. Berg were married on April 17, 1938 . Lloyd preceded her in death March 18, 1981 . Grandson Erich Berg also preceded her in death on February 12, 2001 . Two sons survive her, Michael of Olympia, Washington and James of Cheney, Washington, also grandson Jason Berg and great-grandchildren Austin and Jordan Berg.

Doris requested cremation, with burial and memorial service in Mt. Pulaski . Arrangements for the services - held in late July - were made by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home. It was her wish that, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

provided by Mike Lakin:  Mount Pulaski Monday Times-News