Armond Berg obituary: Armond Berg's Obituary, Casper

In Memory Of
Armond Berg
1923 - 2015

Obituary photo of Armond Berg, Casper-WY
Obituary photo of Armond Berg, Casper-WY

In Memory Of
Armond Berg
1923 - 2015

Armond Berg, 92, passed away at his home in Casper May 25, 2015.

Armond was born in Jamestown, ND to Oscar and Agnetha (Aaseth) Berg on January 14, 1923. Armond graduated high school in Jamestown in 1941, traveled to Seattle, WA where he joined the Army Air Corp in 1942. While receiving military training he met the love of his life, Doris Goodin and they were married on September 23, 1943, in Mountain Home, Idaho. While in Mountain Home he was assigned to a B-24 bomber crew as the gunner and they were sent to Casper Air Base for combat training, later joining the 8th Air Force in England. Also the 15th Air Force in Italy for a total of 35 missions. Armond was discharged from service in September 1945.

Armond and Doris settled in Gordon, Nebraska where he gave flight instruction in light aircraft. As a growing family with 4 children, Armond moved his family to Casper, Wyoming where he was employed as a U.S. Postal carrier until retiring in 1979. He and his wife enjoyed retirement years traveling, wintering in Texas and Arizona until 1999. Armond always loved to dance and was a active member of the Square and Round Dance Club attending several national conventions along with his wife, Doris. He was a member of First Methodist Church, was a summer volunteer at Fort Caspar Museum, RSVP and the Good Sam Club. He was a regular at the Casper Senior Center for many years.

Armond was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, his parents, 6 brothers and 3 sisters, daughter, Marsha White, son in law Dan Thompson and 2 grandchildren, Aaron Berg and Pamela Thompson George.

He is survived by sons, Mike (Vivian) Berg of Casper, Marvin (Barbara) Berg of Chandler, AZ, daughter, Myra Thompson
of Lander, Wyoming and son in law Mike White of Casper, Wyoming, 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Memorials in his name may made to the following, Central Wyoming Hospice, Wounded Warrior Project or the
Central Wyoming Senior Services.
Armond Berg, 92, passed away at his home in Casper May 25, 2015.

Armond was born in Jamestown, ND to Oscar and Agnetha (Aaseth) Berg on January 14, 1923. Armond graduated high school in Jamestown in 1941, traveled to Seattle, WA where he joined the Army Air Corp in 1942. While receiving military training he met the love of his life, Doris Goodin and they were married on September 23, 1943, in Mountain Home, Idaho. While in Mountain Home he was assigned to a B-24 bomber crew as the gunner and they were sent to Casper Air Base for combat training, later joining the 8th Air Force in England. Also the 15th Air Force in Italy for a total of 35 missions. Armond was discharged from service in September 1945.

Armond and Doris settled in Gordon, Nebraska where he gave flight instruction in light aircraft. As a growing family with 4 children, Armond moved his family to Casper, Wyoming where he was employed as a U.S. Postal carrier until retiring in 1979. He and his wife enjoyed retirement years traveling, wintering in Texas and Arizona until 1999. Armond always loved to dance and was a active member of the Square and Round Dance Club attending several national conventions along with his wife, Doris. He was a member of First Methodist Church, was a summer volunteer at Fort Caspar Museum, RSVP and the Good Sam Club. He was a regular at the Casper Senior Center for many years.

Armond was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, his parents, 6 brothers and 3 sisters, daughter, Marsha White, son in law Dan Thompson and 2 grandchildren, Aaron Berg and Pamela Thompson George.

He is survived by sons, Mike (Vivian) Berg of Casper, Marvin (Barbara) Berg of Chandler, AZ, daughter, Myra Thompson
of Lander, Wyoming and son in law Mike White of Casper, Wyoming, 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Memorials in his name may made to the following, Central Wyoming Hospice, Wounded Warrior Project or the
Central Wyoming Senior Services.

Services & Gatherings

Memorial Service

Friday, June 12, 2015 at 1:00 PM
Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery

Newcomer Funeral Home (307-234-0234) is assisting the family

Newcomer Funeral Home (307-234-0234) is assisting the family

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