Mrs. Anna (Johnson) Berry, 84, of Lawrence, Massachusetts passed away on Saturday, September 1st, 2007 at the Caritas Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, MA., after a long illness. Anna, daughter of the late James H. and Constance V. Johnson was born in Lawrence, MA on November 23, 1922. She was raised, educated and lived her entire life in the Lawrence area. Anna was a member of the Grace Episcopal Church in Lawrence, MA.
Prior to her retirement, Anna worked at Central Catholic High School, Lawrence General Hospital and Holy Family Hospital in the Housekeeping Departments. In 1981 and 1982 Anna was honored as being one of the Employees Of the Month at Holy Family Hospital.
Survivors: Anna, the widow of Edward J. Berry, is survived by her brother Harold W. Johnson of Haverhill, MA, her sister-in-law Florence Berry of Methuen, MA, a brother-in-law Phillip Berry of Derry, NH, many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and great great nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be handled by the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, MA. To send condolences to the family please visit our website at www.breenfuneralhome.com.
At the request of the family, there are no calling hours. Entombment will take place at St. Mary's Immaculate Conception Cemetery at a later date.
Per Anna's request, memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, 250 Haverhill Street, Lawrence, MA 01841.