Edith was the daughter of Reinhold Berg and Mary Ellen (unknown) per her death certificate (Indiana, 77-020615). Divorced at time of her death. Death occurred at Mills Nursing Home in Merrillville; death attributed to myocardial infarction. She was a retired shipper for U.S. Steel. Buried in Calument Park Cemetery on 25 Jun 1977. Geisen Funeral Home, Inc., 7905 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana.
Per the 1940 U.S. Federal Census, Edith was living with her brother-in-law, Charles Gourlay and wife Betty, along with her husband, Andrew Gourlay, in Gary, Lake, Indiana.
Sources
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 29 December 2019), memorial page for Edith D Berg Gourlay (3 Mar 1919–23 Jun 1977), Find A Grave Memorial no. 183995718, citing Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Twin of an Angel (contributor 46838657) .
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