Katherine Land, age 69 died September 26, 2014 in Philadelphia, PA. She was born in Ashtabula, Ohio, and educated in Danville Public Schools and received a B. A. from Mount Holyoke College. She was predeceased by her parents, William E. Land and Dorothy S. Land, and by her brother, Arthur Stilson Land. She is survived by her husband, Fred W. Berg, of Philadelphia, PA. A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 29, 2014 at 12 noon at Highland Burial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the Danville Life Saving and First Aid Crew, Inc., 202 Christopher Lane, Danville, VA 24541. Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main Street is serving the Land family.