Roger N. Berry, 61, died June 29, 2011 at Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas. He was born September 3, 1949 at Hoisington, the son of Everette and Daisy (Million) Berry. He married Ellen Dietz April 23, 1977 at Russell, Kansas. He was a lifetime northern Barton County and rural Russell resident. Mr. Berry was a member of Beaver Volunteer Fire Department, Russell FFA Alumni Association, DeKalb Seed dealer, Black and Gold Chapter Pheasants Forever, VFW Post #6240 Mens Auxiliary, Russell; Wheat State Morgan Horse Association, and was currently serving on the AGCO Board of Directors, Russell. He was a 1971 Kansas State University graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture, was past recipient of the Soil Conservation Award in Barton County and was District Supervisor for Barton County Conservation District from 1982 to 1988. Survivors include his wife, Ellen Berry, of the home; two brothers, Daryl Berry and wife Anita, Council Grove, Kansas; and Richard Berry and wife Karla, Russell; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home with the Revered Kris Brinlee officiating. Burial will be in Cross Plains Cemetery, Russell County, Kansas. Friends may call from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., with the family receiving friends from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 1, 2011 and from 9:00 a.m. to service time Saturday at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to Russell FFA Alumni Association or Beaver Volunteer Fire Department, in care of the funeral home.