Calling(s)

Wednesday, April 03, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Thursday, April 04, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Thursday, April 04, 11:00 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Arnold Ross Berryhill, 93, of Angola and formerly of Avilla died Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at 6:55 a.m. at Aperion Care in Angola.

He was born June 5, 1925, in DeKalb County to Russell and Gladys Irene (Haverstock) Berryhill.

In 1971, he married Ruth Elaine (DePew) Weirich. She preceded him in death on March 14, 2009.

Mr. Berryhill worked at International Harvestor in Fort Wayne for 18 years. He then owned and operated A & H Specialties in Kendallville for 25 years, retiring in September, 1991.

He was a member of Faith United Methodist Church in Kendallville and Gideon's International. He was also a 32nd degree Mason and former member of the Eastern Star where he served as a past Worthy Patron.

Surviving are two daughters, Brenda (Phil) DeRosia of Ormond Beach, Florida, and Linda Sue (Alan) Stetzel of Angola; a stepson, Dan (Sue) Weirich of Huntertown; three grandchildren, Chris Forbes, Jeromie (Melissa) Henderson, and Jessica Henderson; 11 step grandchildren, Josh (Katie) Weirich, Melissa (Steve) Zabel, Matt (Kristin) Weirich, Ricky Stetzel, Renee Stetzel, Philip (Amanda) DeRosia, Jennifer DeRosia, Lauren Carver, Billy Waddington, Alyssa Waddington, and Micheala Baumgartner; six great-grandchildren, Alysia Forbes, Cody Forbes, Shelby Forbes, Steven Henderson, Cameron Philips, and Emma Henderson; 14 step great-grandchildren, Brandt Weirich, Ethan Weirich, Cassie Weirich, Soren Zabel, Marek Zabel, Clara Weirich, Daylia Stetzel, Remmey Stetzel, Roman Stetzel, Dallas Stetzel, Jeremiah Stetzel, Braydon Smith, Evan DeRosia, and Sarah DeRosia; five great-great-grandchildren; three halfsisters, Naomi Cook of Auburn, Wanda Lorenze of Thermopolis, Wyoming, and Marilyn Weilbaker of West Lafayette; two half brothers, Raymond Berryhill of Corunna and Everett Berryhill of Corunna; and the mother of his children, Hazel Berryhill Henderson of Angola.

He was also preceded in death by a son, Steven Berryhill; a grandson, Eric Forbes; two great-granddaughters, Courtney Forbes and Cassandra Forbes; a brother, Dean Berryhill; and a stepsister, Elizabeth Waldron;

Funeral services will be Thursday, April 4, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville with Rev. Steven Bahrt of Faith United Methodist Church in Kendallville officiating. Burial will be in Fairfield Cemetery in DeKalb County.

Pallbearers are Steven Henderson, Jeromie Henderson, Jeremiah Stetzel, Josh Weirich, Matt Weirich, and Melissa Zabel.

Calling is Wednesday, April 3, 2019, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service on Thursday.

Preferred memorials are to Gideon's International or the American Cancer Society.

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