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Elwood Bertholf (1936)

BERTHOLF, THRIFT

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart
Date: 10/26/2006 at 17:06:47

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, July 30, 1936

Death Of ELWOOD BERTHOLF

Elwood Bertholf, a former resident of the Ord neighborhood, in this county, died at his home in Des Moines, Monday, at the age of 54.

He had been in failing health for the past year. Mr. Bertholf was the son of Chas. G. Bertholf and a grandson of Alex Bertholf, one of the early settlers of Lincoln township. His wife, Blanch Thrift, died in 1913. Of his immediate family, he is survived by one brother, E. A. Bertholf of the Des Moines accounting firm of Bertholf, McClure and company of Des Moines.

Funeral services were held at the Hamilton funeral home, in Des Moines, at 2 p.m. yesterday, and burial was made in the Winterset cemetery.

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