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Berry Family
Jan as a toddler, early 1940s — (courtesy Berry Family).
Jan (left) and Kenny — (courtesy Berry Family).
Jan with girlfriend Jeanette Andersen, ca. 1957 or ’58. Jeanette was the inspiration for Jan’s original 1959 composition “Jeanette, Get Your Hair Done.” — (courtesy Berry Family).
Baby Jan with his beautiful mother Clara, 1941 — (courtesy Berry Family).
FROM LEFT: Bruce, Jan, Brian, Clara, Bill, Aleta (in Bill’s lap), Luana, and Kenny, ca. 1954 — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry and Robby Stout — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry and Robby Stout — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry on the slopes — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie on safari with a friend — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry with a friend — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry at his apartment — (courtesy Berry Family).
Clara and Stevie — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry — Living on the edge — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry at Christmastime — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie as a boy — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie as a boy — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie as a little boy — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry at the beach. Sadly, Stevie passed away on November 18, 1995, at the age of 36, due to complications from AIDS — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry — In this photo, Stevie strongly resembles his famous father, Jan — (courtesy Berry Family).
Steven Grant Berry was born February 24, 1959, to Jan Berry and his girlfriend Jeanette Andersen. Stevie was raised as one of Jan’s siblings, but as an adult he learned the truth about his identity — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie Berry — (courtesy Berry Family).
BACK ROW FROM LEFT: Brian, Aleta, Bruce, Clara, and William (Bill).
FRONT ROW FROM LEFT: Stevie, Missy, and Billy
BACK ROW FROM LEFT: Brian, Jan, and Kenny.
FRONT ROW FROM LEFT: Stevie, Bruce, and Billy — (courtesy Berry Family).
Stevie and Billy — (courtesy Berry Family).
BACK ROW FROM LEFT: Aleta and Clara.
FRONT ROW FROM LEFT: Stevie, Billy, and Missy — (courtesy Berry Family).