BERTRAM, B.E.: Died 1944

BERTRAM

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 2/9/2017 at 16:59:24

FATALLY SHOT HIMSELF

A report reached this office at noon today that a B.E. Bertram, a farmer living near Mt. Sterling, Ia., shot himself fatally yesterday, dying last night. A son having to go to the war is said to enter into this tragedy.

**Handwritten: The Free Press 25 July 1944

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book H, Page 102, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA