MaryJo Berg, RHS 1972, vice president of Ridgefield business

MaryJo Berg, 50, of Ridgefield, wife of William F. Berg Jr., died on Saturday evening, April 2, at her home.

Mrs. Berg was born in the Bronx, N.Y., Nov. 7, 1954, daughter of Joseph Comba of Virginia Beach, Va., and the late Marie Meade Comba. Raised in the Bronx, MaryJo along with her family moved to Long Island, N.Y., where they lived for 12 years before moving to Ridgefield in 1967. She was a 1972 graduate of Ridgefield High School. 

She was vice president of Allergy Control Products of Ridgefield for the past 15 years and a member of St. Mary’s Parish of Ridgefield. MaryJo enjoyed shopping, her family said.

In addition to her husband William of Ridgefield and father Joseph and his wife Bev of Virginia Beach, she is survived by a son, Devin J. Berg of Ridgefield; three sisters, Pat Sykora and her husband Tim of Lexington, Ky., Eileen Pambianchi and her husband John, and Diane Brautigan and her husband Dave, all of Ridgefield; as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Wednesday in St. Mary’s Church. Burial followed in St. Mary’s Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Visiting Nurse Association, 90 East Ridge, Ridgefield 06877 or to the Columbia-Presbyterian Regional Cancer Center, New Milford Hospital, 21 Elm Street, New Milford, CT 06776.

04/06/2005