MARS HILL — Morrill “Bert” A. Bergeron, 93, formerly of Litchfield, died at his daughter’s home in Mars Hill, July 5, after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his family.
He was born in Manchester, N.H., Dec. 13, 1918, a son of Joseph C. Bergeron and Louisa E. Girouard Bergeron.
Bert and Dickie (Marion Norwood Bergeron, his wife) moved to Litchfield in 1949 to the “camp” and over the years built a beautiful home with many wonderful memories. Bert owned a business on Front Street in Bath, (Bert’s Appliances) and was an avid golf player at the Bath Country Club.
He and Dickie traveled all over the country on vacations and snowmobiled throughout the state of Maine. Bert served in the Army in World War II in the Pacific front and was a lifetime member of the American Legion William R. Bold Post 181 Litchfield. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
He is survived by his daughter, Nan-Elizabeth Bergeron Neal and her husband, William A. Neal Jr., his granddaughter, Abby J. Sirois and her husband, RJ and his great-grandson, Ryder from Orrington; his grandson, Lee A. Reynolds and his fiancee, Taryn Rand and his great-granddaughters, Hailie and Lyla from Litchfield; two stepgrandsons, William J. Neal (Billy from Brewer) and Brian P. Neal from Wales and his family; and his sister, Evelyn Kelleher of Cambridge, Mass.
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