John Delbert "Boogie" Bernier

John was born on August 22,1942 in Dallas, OR to Arnold and Edith (Bakke) Bernier. He graduated from Dallas High School in 1960 and joined the United States Navy. Following his Honorable Discharge, he moved to Raymond where he gained employment for Weyerhaeuser as a mechanic. He retired from Weyerhaeuser in 2006 after 42 years of service.

John loved Elvis, karaoke and golf. He was a life-long Oregon Ducks fan and an LA Dodgers fan from the age of 10.

John is survived by three daughters: Debbie Stigall of Raymond WA, Sarah (Rod) Kaplan of Brady WA, and Leah (Rob) Bulatao of San Diego CA, two sisters Joy Sharp of OK, and June Hubbard of Hillsboro OR, six grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. John was preceded in death by two brothers: Jim and Jack Bernier and a sister Donna Slack.

A private ceremony was held on the beach in Manzanita OR where his ashes were spread by his daughters Debbie, Sarah and family and Leah and family.

There will be no services. A message of condolence or of a memory can be sent to the family at Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen, WA