Gerard L. Berntsen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 16, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Gerard L. Berntsen of South Bend, Indiana, born in Wichita, Kansas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore J. Berntsen and Elizabeth Berntsen (Ahlert); his wife Annie "Ann" Vandermotten; and his daughter Janice Saros. He is survived by: his children, Dr. Mary Olguin (Daniel) of Tijeras, Paul G. Berntsen (Paula) of Brownsburg and Mark A. Berntsen (Kristie) of Jacksonville, Florida; his son-in-law Daniel Saros of Mishawka, Indiana; his grandchildren, Shaun Armon (Andi) of Fort, Joshua Berntsen (Amber) of St. Petersburg, Elizabeth Rener (Daniel) of Atlantic Beach, Brenna Armon of Libertyville, Allison Hahn (Derek) of San Antonio, Benjamin Berntsen of Brownsburg, Jillian Bonnell (Ryan) of Mishawaka and Jamie Saros of Mishawaka, Indiana; and his friend Gert Brown. He is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.
Memorial Contributions may be made to The Northern Indiana Food Bank 702 Chapin St., South Bend, IN 46601 or The Hospice Foundation, 501 Comfort Pl., Mishawaka, IN 46545 in Jerry's honor.