OBIT: STRUNK, Bertha E. - 23 Jul 1982 - McCreary Co, KY Submitted by: Bill Hale (wdhale@highland.net) Date: Friday, June 22, 2001 7:44 PM McCREARY COUNTY RECORD 6-27-82 Bertha E. Strunk, 78, Rt. 1, Whitley City, died July 23 at Somerset Center Nursing Home after a long illness. Funeral services were held July 25 at 2 p.m. at McCreary County Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Linville Maxwell officiating. Burial was in Flatrock Cemetery. She was born Nov. 15, 1903, in Wiborg to the late John H. Howard and Hattie Sears Howard. She had lived here her lifetime, was a housewife and member of Burnside Baptist Church. Preceding her in death were here parents; husband, Ernest S. Strunk; son, Glen Strunk; and an infant son; two great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Louie and Henry Howard. Survivors include her children; Louise Cox, Vivian Slaven and Shirley Helton, all of Marshes Siding; Artman Strunk, Whitley City; Alene Strunk, Cincinnati, and Douglas Strunk, Boston, Mass; 40 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; one brother, Ross Howard, Whitley City; and one sister, Grace Coffey, Monticello. McCreary County Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. **************************************************************************