Robert L. Berger, 89

Robert L. Berger, age 89, of Louisville, Kentucky and formerly of Jasper passed away at 12:30 a.m., Friday, September 6, 2013 in St. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born in Jasper on October 29, 1923 to Clement A. and Mary E. (Borho) Berger.

Robert was a professional violinist and had received many prestigious awards in his musical career.

Surviving are his nieces and nephews; Lucinda Rudolph and her husband Johnny, Marty Priest, Jan Richardson, Steve Priest, Richard Priest, and Larry Osborne and Denise.

He was preceded in death by one sister, Ruth Priest.

Memorial Mass will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday (September 21, 2013) in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Jasper. Friends may call one hour before services at church.