CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF  Bertha M. Meyer

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Bertha M. Meyer


NORFOLK - Bertha M. Meyer, 92, formerly of Hartington, died Jan. 4, 
2000, at Skyview Villa, Norfolk.

Visitation was Jan. 6 at the Wintz Funeral Home, Hartington.

Mass of Christian Burial was Jan. 7 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 
Hartington, with Monsignor Cyril Werner officiating.

Burial was in St. Michael's Cemetery, Hartington.

Pallbearers were Gregory Gilsdorf, Tim Sullivan, Doug Sullivan, Steve 
Kollars, Phil Kollars and Mike Meyer.

Bertha was born March 7, 1907, to John and Anna Mary (Ausdemore) 
Schumacher in Crofton.

She married Fred A. Meyer Feb. 14, 1928, in Crofton.  He died July 17,
1993.

Bertha grew up in the Crofton area and after their marriage they 
farmed in Cedar and Knox counties. They moved into Hartington in 1978. 
She moved to the Skyview Villa, Norfolk, in 1994.

She was a member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Hartington and 
the Christian Mothers.

Survivors include eight children and spouses, Kathleen and Earl 
Gilsdorf, Columbus; Joyce and Orville Kollars, Arlington; Vernon P. 
Meyer, Omaha; Leora and Ray Sullivan, Elgin; Dennis and Charleen Meyer, 
Olathe, Kan.; Dean and Karen Meyer, Norfolk; Renae and Ed Pieters, 
New Town Square, Pa.; Delwin Meyer, Fremont; 27 grandchildren; 40 
great-grandchildren and one great great-granddaughter.

She was preceeded in death by her parents, husband, and a grandson, 
and 13 brothers and sisters.

 

Wednesday Jan. 12, 2000-CEDAR COUNTY NEWS

MAIDEN:  BERTHA SCHUMACHER