Gregory Fred Berlin was born on February 22, 1949 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Fred and Mary Berlin. He grew up in the twin cities and after graduating from high school he went to trade school to be a plumber. He married Diane Christiansen and together they had three children. As a young man he enjoyed hunting, but most of all just enjoyed the outdoors and all that nature had to offer.
Greg also was a fisherman. When time allowed he spent time doing woodworking projects. He spent time in Luck, Wisconsin and Clear Lake, Wisconsin before moving to Amery. He was married to Vicki Cellarius and to this union one son, Jacob, was born. He was been a worker at Cardinal Glass for the past 10 years. He suffered an apparent heart attack and died in the emergency room of the Amery Regional Medical Center on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at the age of 61 years.
His parents, wife Vicki and granddaughter Sarah preceded him in death. Left to mourn are his children: Jason (Laurie) Berlin, Jesse (Tina) Berlin and Jacob Berlin and Carrie (Erik) Holter; five grandchildren; sister Connie Grundhofer; step-children: Donya Wilson, Anneta Mouser, and Shane Mouser; four step-grandchildren as well as other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held on Monday December 13, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. from the Congregational Church in Amery, Wisconsin. There will be visitation for the hour prior to the service.