It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Robert Preis Berry, 55, of St. Clair, Missouri, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2026, surrounded by his family in Ellisville, Missouri.
Robert was born on October 22, 1971, to Paul N. Berry and Phyllis (Preis).
He attended Pattonville High School and St. Louis Community College (where he was a DJ on the college radio station). He spent his career working as an operator at Watlow Electric for 25 years.
Robert enjoyed collecting music and memorabilia. He loved going to concerts, sporting events, and absolutely loved the Indy 500.
Robert was survived by his wife, Jennifer Rice; stepchildren Kenneth West, Kristilynn West, Kalib Rice; step-grandson Killian West. Three brothers: Paul J. Berry (Joy) of Lakewood Ranch, Florida; Steven Berry (Merri) of Ballwin Mo., Michael Berry (Angie) of Maryland Heights, MO; and many Uncles, Aunts, Nephews, Nieces, and Cousins.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, uncles, aunts, and several cousins.
A Celebration of life will be announced at a later date.
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