James Berlin Obituary

James N. Berlin

Mar 8, 1942 - Jan 16, 2025

Huron

James N. Berlin, 82, of Huron, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 16, 2025. He was born March 8, 1942, in DuBois, Pennsylvania, to the late Woodrow and Marie (King) Berlin.

Jim worked for many years as a financial officer with the Beneficial Finance Company, served as a deputy sheriff for Erie County Sheriff's Department, and was a volunteer firefighter for Huron Fire Department. He also was a member of Knights of Columbus, and served as secretary for Huron Eagles Club No.2875 for 27 years. Jim was a lifelong member of St. Peter Catholic Church and had a passion for fishing, woodworking, and spending time with his family and friends.

Jim is survived by his sons, Paul (Tracy) Berlin and Ken (Andrea) Berlin; his brothers, Tom (Debbie) Berlin, Gary (Lana) Berlin, and Bob (Debbie) Berlin; his sisters, Mary Scherer and Marge (Sam) Twigg; his grandchildren, Savannah 'Berlin' Abood, Megan 'Foss' Klug, Gregory Jeffrey, and Dominic Berlin; and 10 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Virginia "Ginny"; his son, Richard Berlin; brother, John Berlin; and granddaughter, Ryan Foss.

Family and friends are invited to pay their respects during visitation from 5-7 p.m. Friday, January 24, 2025, at Foster Funeral Home & Crematory, 410 Main St., Huron 44839. A Mass in celebration of Jim's life will be at 10: 30 a.m. Saturday, January 25, 2025, at St. Peter Catholic Church, 430 Main St., Huron, followed by burial at Scott Cemetery, Huron Avery Rd. A reception celebrating his life will follow the burial at Huron Eagles Club, 2902 Cleveland Rd. W., Huron.

Any memorial contributions can be made to Huron Eagles or Huron Rescue Squad Fund, 413 Main St., Huron 44839.

Foster Funeral Home & Crematory, Huron, is assisting the family.

Online condolences may be shared at fosterfh.com