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Bertha <I>Bonvillion</I> Fertitta

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Bertha Bonvillion Fertitta

Birth
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Death
4 May 2014 (aged 88)
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Bertha Fertitta, age 88, of Beaumont, Texas died Sunday, May 4, 2014, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont.

A native and lifelong resident of Beaumont, she was born on November 26, 1925 in Beaumont to Leona Darbonne Bonvillion and Wilford P. Bonvillion.

Bertha was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She lived life to the fullest, bringing lots of joy and happiness into this world. She was a faith filled woman who enjoyed her family and the time they spent together. Bertha had a passion for living, traveling and meeting people. She enjoyed playing poker with her friends, line dancing, watching baseball, basketball and football. She loved the beach, cooking and taking care of her plants and flowers. Bertha will be missed by so many but will forever remain in our hearts.

Survivors include her children, Mike Fertitta and his wife, Luisa, of Lexington, Massachusetts, Pat Greeley and her husband, Chris, of Newburyport, Massachusetts, Joanne Weik and her husband, Stan, of San Saba, Texas, Mary Beth DeLord and her husband, Paul, of Nederland, Texas and son-in-law, Randy Frith of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, grandchildren, Sara Jarvi and her husband, Eric, Dan Fertitta, Paul Higgs and his wife, Amanda, Dr. Leigh Johnston and her husband, James, Erick Weik and his wife, Laura, Karl Weik and his wife, Tracy, Jameson DeLord and his fiancé , Jaime, Katie DeLord, Ryan Frith and his wife, Jessica, Erin Frith, Alyssa Reeves and her husband, Michael, Adrienne Frith and Erica Frith and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Joe F. "Slim" Fertitta, daughter, Kathleen Frith, son-in-law, Bobby Summers, grandson, Christopher Summers, two sisters and one brother.

A gathering of Mrs. Fertitta's family and friends will be from5pm until 8pm with a Rosary recited at 7pm, Friday, May 9, 2014 at Broussard's, 2000 McFaddin Avenue Beaumont.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am Saturday, May 10, 2014 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 5075 Bigner Road in Beaumont, Texas.

With interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas.
Bertha Fertitta, age 88, of Beaumont, Texas died Sunday, May 4, 2014, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont.

A native and lifelong resident of Beaumont, she was born on November 26, 1925 in Beaumont to Leona Darbonne Bonvillion and Wilford P. Bonvillion.

Bertha was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She lived life to the fullest, bringing lots of joy and happiness into this world. She was a faith filled woman who enjoyed her family and the time they spent together. Bertha had a passion for living, traveling and meeting people. She enjoyed playing poker with her friends, line dancing, watching baseball, basketball and football. She loved the beach, cooking and taking care of her plants and flowers. Bertha will be missed by so many but will forever remain in our hearts.

Survivors include her children, Mike Fertitta and his wife, Luisa, of Lexington, Massachusetts, Pat Greeley and her husband, Chris, of Newburyport, Massachusetts, Joanne Weik and her husband, Stan, of San Saba, Texas, Mary Beth DeLord and her husband, Paul, of Nederland, Texas and son-in-law, Randy Frith of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, grandchildren, Sara Jarvi and her husband, Eric, Dan Fertitta, Paul Higgs and his wife, Amanda, Dr. Leigh Johnston and her husband, James, Erick Weik and his wife, Laura, Karl Weik and his wife, Tracy, Jameson DeLord and his fiancé , Jaime, Katie DeLord, Ryan Frith and his wife, Jessica, Erin Frith, Alyssa Reeves and her husband, Michael, Adrienne Frith and Erica Frith and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Joe F. "Slim" Fertitta, daughter, Kathleen Frith, son-in-law, Bobby Summers, grandson, Christopher Summers, two sisters and one brother.

A gathering of Mrs. Fertitta's family and friends will be from5pm until 8pm with a Rosary recited at 7pm, Friday, May 9, 2014 at Broussard's, 2000 McFaddin Avenue Beaumont.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am Saturday, May 10, 2014 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 5075 Bigner Road in Beaumont, Texas.

With interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas.


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  • Added: May 5, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129244808/bertha-fertitta: accessed ), memorial page for Bertha Bonvillion Fertitta (26 Nov 1925–4 May 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 129244808, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Bettie♥~ (contributor 46992163).