Johnnie Lee Berry

Johnnie Lee Berry (72) passed away unexpectedly on August 18, 2019. John was born in Albuquerque, NM. He is preceded in death by his mother, father, his brother Lester, late wife Janet and daughter Amanda. John was a Vietnam Vet. with the United States Marine Corps before joining the Albuquerque Fire Department in 1977. He was a paramedic and a firefighter and retired as a Lieutenant after 20 years of service. He moved to Pie Town, NM in 2000 where he enjoyed working on his ranch and taking care of his animals. He also served as a Fire Chief and WHRLOA Board Member for his Wild Horse Ranch community. John also served as a Foster and Transporter for Four Corners Pet Alliance. He rescued and fostered over 100 dogs and puppies. He made numerous transport runs hauling and rescuing horses as well. He was loved by many and will be missed. He is survived by his wife Sharron, his daughter Jennifer (Urioste), his son in law Daniel, his grandson's Daniel and Austin, ( His Pride & Joy),  his brothers and sister and their families and many friends.  
In Lieu of flowers, please consider making a small donation in John’s behalf Four Corners Pet Alliance , PO Box 1212, Gallup, New Mexico, 87305.
There will be a private memorial for him at a later date. Johnnie's care has been entrusted to:

Daniels Family Funeral Services ~ Socorro Chapel

309 Garfield Socorro, New Mexico, 87801

575-835-1530