Bernie Scherr
Bernie Scherr was born in Ottawa, Kan., on Dec. 10, 1934, to Bernard S. and Edith Scherr, and passed from this life on Jan. 14, 2024, in Spring Hill, Kan.
He grew up on his parents’ farm east of Collyer, Kan., along with three brothers, Tim, Joseph and Chuck, and two sisters, Martha and Mary Monica. Bernie graduated from Collyer High School in 1953, married Ruth Ann Connally of Collyer in 1954.