Berding, Richard C. (AKA Railroad), passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025 at the age of 82 years. Dear father of Richard Berding Jr., Kelly Day, Trish (John) Lopez, Laurie (Kenny) Brewer and Stacy Berding. Our dear grandfather, great grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great uncle and friend.
As a member of the United States Army, he learned his trade as a machinist and went to work for the railroad not long after returning home from the service. He was proud to have worked and retire from the CSX Railroad as noted by his nickname above. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and listening to some good-old country music.
Services: Funeral at Kutis South County Chapel 5255 Lemay Ferry Road, Friday, August 8th at 9:30 am. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 7th, 4-7 pm.