Daniel Charles Bernd
September 8, 1951 - August 18, 2018
Daniel Charles Bernd Age 66, of Wilmington, IL passed away suddenly at Morris Hospital on Saturday, August 18, 2018. Born September 8, 1951 in Chicago, IL to Cornelius “Sonny” and Rose (Faretta) Bernd. He married his high school sweetheart, Vivian Fay Wolske, on October 24, 1971. She preceded him in death on November 5, 2015. He was a tuck pointer for many years before his retirement. Dan loved spending time on the water boating and fishing on the Kankakee River and Kentucky Lake and was a member of the Braidwood Recreation Club and South Wilmington Sportsman’s Club. Most of all he enjoyed being a cheerleader to his granddaughters at their sports competitions, parades and band events. Surviving are his daughters, Sherry (Zane) Moyers of Braidwood, IL and Cindy Bernd of Valparaiso, IN; granddaughters, Allison, Grace and Sophia Moyers of Braidwood, IL; sister, Charlene (Roy) Thomas of AZ; nieces and nephews; many loving friends. Visitation will be at the RW Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory, Friday, August 24, 2018 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm with funeral service at 7:00 pm. Cremation rites will be accorded after services. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to either Reed Custer School District Music Department or Athletic Boosters. R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory 401 E. Main St., Braidwood, 815-458-2336 www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com
Daniel Charles Bernd Age 66, of Wilmington, IL passed away suddenly at Morris Hospital on Saturday, August 18, 2018. Born September 8, 1951 in Chicago, IL to Cornelius “Sonny” and Rose (Faretta) Bernd. He married his high school... View Obituary & Service Information