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Bertha N. Elder

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Bertha N. Elder

Birth
Steeleville, Randolph County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 May 1977 (aged 83)
Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Coulterville, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Southern Illinoisan 16 May 1977
A former Coulterville resident, Bertha N. Elder, 83, of Fairview Heights, died Saturday, May 14, 1977, at Belleville Memorial Hospital, after a long illness.

She was born Aug. 23, 1893, in Steeleville, to David and Elizabeth Readnour [sic] Robinson.

She was married Oct. 20, 1919, in East St. Louis to Lawrence E. Elder, who preceded her in death in 1976.

Two brothers also preceded her in death.

Survivors include a daughter, Eileen Odom of Fairview Heights; a brother, Raymond Robinson of Tilden; a sister, Golda Stanton of Coulterville; and two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Pyatt Funeral Home in Coulterville. Burial will be in the Coulterville Cemetery.

Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Southern Illinoisan 16 May 1977
A former Coulterville resident, Bertha N. Elder, 83, of Fairview Heights, died Saturday, May 14, 1977, at Belleville Memorial Hospital, after a long illness.

She was born Aug. 23, 1893, in Steeleville, to David and Elizabeth Readnour [sic] Robinson.

She was married Oct. 20, 1919, in East St. Louis to Lawrence E. Elder, who preceded her in death in 1976.

Two brothers also preceded her in death.

Survivors include a daughter, Eileen Odom of Fairview Heights; a brother, Raymond Robinson of Tilden; a sister, Golda Stanton of Coulterville; and two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Pyatt Funeral Home in Coulterville. Burial will be in the Coulterville Cemetery.

Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at the funeral home.


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  • Added: Oct 13, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137222553/bertha_n-elder: accessed ), memorial page for Bertha N. Elder (23 Aug 1893–14 May 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137222553, citing Coulterville Cemetery, Coulterville, Randolph County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Steph T (contributor 47490241).