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Mary Bergey passed away on Easter at age 93. She left behind a thriving family business, long ties to the community, and recipes passed down to at least two generations of Bergeys.
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Matriarch behind Bergey s Breadbasket in Chesapeake dies on Easter Sunday
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CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Crowds line up, eager to get inside Bergey s Breadbasket in Chesapeake Wednesday morning. We are now in the fourth generation of Bergey s in the operation, said Harold Bergey.
While it appears to be business as usual, there is a somber tone on the expansive farm, petting zoo and deli. She was 93 years old and went out on Resurrection Day. That s not a bad choice, said Harold.
Harold, one of seven children, lost his mother and the matriarch of the family, Mary Bergey, Easter Sunday.