He was born December 15, 1923 at Chicago, Illinois son of Joseph Berns and Anna Raul Berns. He married Lena Cartocci on September 27, 1952 at Chicago, Illinois. He was a resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas having moved from Chicago, Illinois in 1987. He was a tool and die maker for Overland Bowing for many years. Joseph enjoyed boating and the lakes. He was a member of St. PeterÂ?s The Fisherman Catholic Church. Joseph N. Berns entered into eternal rest on October 15, 2004 at Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 80 years & 10 months. Survivors: He is survived by his wife Lena Berns, of Mountain Home, Arkansas & several nieces and nephews. Preceded in Death by: He was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral: Memorial mass for Joseph N. Berns of Mountain Home will be Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church with Reverend James Fanrak officiating. Burial: Entombment will be at KirbyÂ?s Tucker Mausoleum. Memorials: Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Ozarks.