Bertha Alice (WARDEN) LOUTZENHISER

WARDEN, LOUTZENHISER, FATTIG, GRAHAM, BROWN

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 1/24/2009 at 04:21:28

SERVICES HELD FOR BERTHA LOUTZENHISER

Funeral services were held for Bertha Alice LOUTZENHISER of Blockton at the Blockton Christian Church on Saturday, June 7, 1986 with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery in Blockton, Iowa. Officiating was Rev. Scott MARCUM.

Bertha Alice LOUTZENHISER passed away at the Good Samaritan Center, Villisca, Iowa on June 3, 1986 at the age of 89 years.

She was born on August 27, 1896, in Worth County, Missouri, the middle child of three. She was the daughter of James and Ida (FATTIG) WARDEN.

Bertha married Robert D. LOUTZENHISER on September 20, 1914 at Redding, Iowa. He preceded her in death on June 19, 1983. They farmed near Blockton over 40 years and moved into town in 1957.

She is survived by daughters: Mrs. Bill (Marjorie) GRAHAM of Littleton, Co.; Mrs. Harvey (Idalee) BROWN of Alpena, Mich.; son Robert LOUTZENHISER of Villisaca; daughters-in-law Faith of Kingdom City, Mo., Edith of Bedford and Sharon of Villisca. Also surviving are 15 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother, one sister, two sons, one daughter-in-law, one grandchild and three great grandchildren.

Bertha was an active member of the Blockton Christian Church and neighborhood clubs for many years.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent for the perpetual care of Rose Hill Cemetery.