Orleans County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Odenwald, Bertha Louisa Sidonia Oertling August 9, 1957 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary K. Creamer marykcreamer.00@gmail.com December 13, 2022, 3:28 am source: The Times-Picayune. (New Orleans, LA) Saturday, Aug. 10, 1957, page 4 MRS. ODENWALD TAKEN BY DEATH. Mrs. Bertha O. Odenwald, 88, mother of Ward F. J. Odenwald, vice-president of Dixie Brewing Company, died at her home, 4116 Fontainebleau dr., Friday at 12:45 a.m. following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Odenwald had been in ill health for several years. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. from the auxiliary funeral home of Jacob Schoen and Son, Inc., 3827 Canal. Religious rites will be at the Gloria Dei Lutheran church followed by interment in Metairie cemetery. Mrs. Odenwald was a native of New Orleans and the widow of the late Joseph Odenwald, who was prominent in New Orleans ice cream business. She was active in religious work and was one of the organizers of the Bethlehem Orphan Home, serving as treasurer of that organization for 26 years. She previously had been treasurer of the German-Protestant Orphan Asylum for many years. In addition to her son, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Naomi O. Durr of New Orleans, four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Additional Comments: NOTE: www.findagrave.com memorial # 247192180 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb