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Obituary

On Sunday, March 20th, 2022, while hiking one of his favorite trails — the Tom McCall Point Trail in the Columbia Gorge — Kevin Guy Berg collapsed and was unable to be revived, passing away almost instantly on the beautiful plateau at the age of 56. He was accompanied by his long-time, loving partner, Shelley Graf of Portland, OR. Unfortunately, his dog Harlo was not allowed on this particular hike and his comforting presence was …

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What were Kevin's favorite foods?
Kevin collected chicken mole restaurants but his absolute favorite was great seafood.
Kevin collected chicken mole restaurants but his absolute favorite was great seafood.
Kevin collected chicken mole restaurants but his absolute favorite was great seafood.
What were Kevin's favorite drinks?
12oz, cardamom, oat milk latte for coffee. Kevin was not an avid drinker but rarely …
12oz, cardamom, oat milk latte for coffee. Kevin was not an avid drinker but rarely passed up …
12oz, cardamom, oat milk latte for coffee. Kevin was not an avid drinker but rarely passed up Pliney the Elder. During …
What were Kevin's favorite songs or musical artists?
Pink Floyd, The Smiths, ELO, the Black Keys, just about any disco, and Beethoven. At…
Pink Floyd, The Smiths, ELO, the Black Keys, just about any disco, and Beethoven. At his passi…
Pink Floyd, The Smiths, ELO, the Black Keys, just about any disco, and Beethoven. At his passing he had tickets to a pe…
What were Kevin's favorite tv shows?
Breaking Bad, Arrested Development, Sherlock Homes, and he was a documentary monster.
Breaking Bad, Arrested Development, Sherlock Homes, and he was a documentary monster.
Breaking Bad, Arrested Development, Sherlock Homes, and he was a documentary monster.

Timeline

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Born

1965
Sioux City, IA
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Graduated from college

1993
San Francisco State University, Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA
International Business
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Graduated from graduate school

1997
University of Washington School of Law, Memorial Way Northeast, Seattle, WA
Juris Doctor

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Cause of death

Heart failure

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

Oregon Coast

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