Rick Berger

Our son, husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend passed away peacefully on October 8, 2011 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Rick James Berger was born on September 8, 1943 in Driggs, ID to Robert and Faye Berger. He was the second of four boys. He grew up in Milford, UT and played on his high school basketball team. Rick joined the National Guard in 1962 and served for two years. He graduated from Southern Utah State College in 1967 with a double major in Math and English and a minor in Physical Education. In 1966 he married and had two children. Robert Berger born in 1967 and Tiffany Berger born in 1969. Rick was an Allstate Account Agent for 28 years and retired ten years ago. He was sealed to Tawnya Berger in the LDS Temple on May 22, 2010. Rick was an avid golfer and enjoyed hunting, camping and watching the Utah Jazz. He was a loving, kind and impressive man with a zest for life and will be dearly missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his mother Faye Berger; brothers Jerry (Jody), Chris and Joel (Tammy); his children, Robert (Alexandra) and Tiffany Berger Brown; his grandchildren, Taylor Brown and Noah Berger; his wife Tawnya Berger and her children and grandchildren. Along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the Orchard 6th Ward, 3599 South Orchard Drive Bountiful, UT. Friends and family may call at the church prior to services at 11:00-12:45. Interment will be held at the Bountiful City Cemetery.