Taylor, Bertha 1883 - 1949

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Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 12/26/2010 at 21:09:04

Mrs. Bertha Taylor Died Saturday At Her Home In Merrill

Mrs. Bertha Taylor died Saturday at her home in Merrill following a long illness.

Bertha Mae Taylor was born April 3, 1883, at Defiance, Iowa, and was married March 24, 1920 at the Adaville parsonage to William George Taylor who preceded her in death. They farmed west of Merrill for many years and Mrs. Taylor moved to Merrill after the death of her husband, 20 years ago.

Survivors include a son, Wesley, of Merrill and two daughters, Mrs. Julius Yankovich of Sioux City and Mrs. John Halverson of Detroit Lakes, Minn., two brothers, Alonzo Ott of Portland, Oregon, and Cary B. Ott of Randolph, Iowa, a sister, Mrs. Georgia Lemko of Fort Benton, Mont., and a granddaughter.

Funeral services at the Merrill Methodist church at 2 p. m. Tuesday will be conducted by Rev. W. C. Smith, and burial will be in Adaville Cemetery in charge of the Mauer Funeral Home

Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
Tuesday, April 12, 1949
Le Mars, Iowa

Mrs. Bertha Taylor, a former resident of Adaville, was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery Tuesday.

Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Friday, April 15, 1949
Le Mars, Iowa