Jonathon Berry


Private, United States Army

September 16, 1988 – July 20, 2008
Age – 19
Woodville, MI

Alpha Company, 16th Ordinance Battalion, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD

Became “A 22 A Day” on July 20, 2008

Pvt. Jonathan Michael Berry, age 19, of Woodville, currently stationed with United States Army, Alpha Company, 16th Ordinance Battalion, 2nd Platoon, Ruffriders at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2008 of natural causes. Pvt. Berry was born on September 16, 1988 in Grand Rapids to Keith Thompson and Tammy Berry and has been a longtime resident of the Woodville area. Jon joined the U.S. Army and graduated from Fort Jackson, South Carolina where he was honored for expert marksmanship and was assigned to the 16th Ordinance Battalion in Aberdeen. Jon was an avid golfer and was well known for his long drives off the tee at many of the golf courses in the Newaygo County. Jon also enjoyed fishing and hunting.