BERNIE JAMES DINGER SR.

February 5, 1928 — September 5, 2021
Bernie James Dinger, Sr., 93, a lifelong resident of Berwick, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, September 5, 2021.
Bernie was born on February 5, 1928 in Berwick. He was a loving son, brother, husband, father and friend who always put others before himself. Bernie was an avid outdoorsman and Jack of all trades who could usually be found in his boat or helping a friend or neighbor.
Bernie is survived by his wife of 75 years, Anna Lee Written Dinger; his children, Sandra Marshall and husband, Houston, of Lafayette, Bernie “Jimmy” Dinger, Jr. and wife, Chris, of Big Spring, TX, Sue Morgan and husband, Hank, of Houma; nine grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Rosie Lancon and Anita LeBoeuf and husband, Sherman, of Houston, TX.
Bernie was preceded in death by his father, Wilbert Dinger; his birth mother, Bernice Ross Dinger; his bonus mother, Anita Dupre Dinger; one great-granddaughter, Bridget Dinger; one sister and seven brothers.
Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Lighthouse Community Church in Berwick. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. until the time of services. Bernie will be laid to rest in the Berwick Cemetery following services.