Berger Rudolph Elfstrom, Jr.

Berger Rudolph Elfstrom, Jr. BERGER RUDOLPH ELFSTROM, JR., unexpectedly passed away on April 3, 2003. He was born on February 8, 1931 in lpswich, MA.He was a graduate of Towie High School in Newport, NH. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at Chaminade University in Hawaii.Following high school he joined the Navy where he achieved the rank of Commander (CDR) and served for 26 years until retirement. He served in the US Navy's Medical Service Corps (MSC) for most of his military career. His duty stations included Cherry Point, NC; Norfolk, Va; Boston, MA twice; Rockville, MD; San Diego, CA, Honolulu, HI, Newport, RI; Patuxent River, MD and Washington, D.C. His last duty station was as the Regional Hospital Coordinator at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, MD.Folllowing his Naval career, he became a successful restauranteur, owing and operating two restaurants for 12 years. He is survived by his wife, Lee; four sons, Gary, Bear, Greg and Glenn; their four wives and seven grandchildren; his sisters, Lillian Zullo and Shirley Patten of Newport, NH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Berger and Mamie and sister, Nancy Collins of Newport.Friends are invited to attend the funeral service on Sunday, June 1, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at LEE FUNERAL HOME, INC.Branch Ave, and Coventry Way, Clinton, MD. Interment Monday, June 2, with Full Military Honors, at Arlington National Cemetery. All are requested to assemble at the Administration Building at 10:30 A.M. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Berger Rudolph Elfstrom, Jr. please visit our Sympathy Store.