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Shirley I. Berrier, 88, of Burnham, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025, at William Penn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.
Born January 23, 1937, in Burnham, she was the daughter of the late Monroe and Grace (Howells) Johnson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Berrier; granddaughter, Robyn Elaine Berrier.
She is survived by her sons, R. Thomas Berrier and wife, Michelle, of Lewistown, Timothy T. Berrier, of Uniontown; grandchildren, Holly Lynn Maxon-Berrier and spouse, Jessica, Robert T. Berrier Jr. and wife, Leah, Jacob I. Berrier; two great-grandsons, Harvey W. Berrier, Robert Leo Berrier; and a sister, Sandra Spickler and husband, Charles, Lewistown.
Shirley was a dedicated member of Little Valley Presbyterian Church. Earlier in her life, she worked for Arrow Shirt Factory and later at Cobbler Shoe Store.
She deeply loved her family and found joy in crocheting.
A viewing will be held from 6 pm to 8 pm, on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Home, 108 1st Ave., Burnham.
A second viewing will be held from 10 am to 11 am, Friday, December 12, 2025, at Little Valley Presbyterian Church, with a funeral service to follow at 11 a.m., with Rev. Graham Fowler officiating.
Interment will take place at Juniata Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Shirley’s memory to: Little Valley Presbyterian Church, 1392 Vira Road, Lewistown, PA 17044
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.hellerhoenstinefuneralhome.com.
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Little Valley Presbyterian Church
1392 Vira Road, Lewistown PA 17044