Mary LuRetta (Imes) Bertholf (1944)

BERTHOLF, COOKUS, HICKES, IMES, JOHNSON

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson
Date: 9/13/2013 at 10:30:26

The Iowa Recorder
Green, Iowa
Wednesday, May 3, 1944

Mary Lu Retta (Imes) Bertholf

Mrs. W. Bertholf Died of Pneumonia Saturday at Dumont

Mrs. W. C. Bertholf of Dumont, died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. E. Johnson, after a short illness of pneumonia. Services were conducted Monday afternoon at a funeral home in Dumont with the Rev. Milton Charles in charge. The body was taken to Winterset Tuesday where services were conducted at the Ord church. Burial was in the Clark cemetery in Madison County.

Mary Lu Retta Imes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Imes, was born August 27, 1859 at Stark County, Illinois. She was married to Wesley C. Bertholf September 3, 1879, in Madison County.

Surviving are the daughter Mrs. Johnson; a sister Mrs. Elizabeth Cookus of Ottawa, Kansas; a brother, W. H. Imes of Tulsa, Oklahoma; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Elizabeth Hickes of Ottawa, Kansas; a granddaughter, Marcella Johnson, and a grandson, Master Sergeant Edward Milton Johnson, stationed at Daniels field, Georgia.

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