Houlton, Maine
Wednesday
April 16, 1997
Page 5, Column 3 and 4
Bertha Gallagher Bates
Bertha Gallagher Bates, 61, of Patten, daughter of Raymond Gallagher and Clara Shaw Gallagher Palmer, died Thursday, April 10, 1997 after a long illness.
She was born Jan. 27, 1936, in Hersey, Maine.
She is survived by her mother and stepfather, Clara and Silas Palmer; one son, Keith Bates Jr. and his wife, Rosanne and their two daughters, Melissa and Alyson of Brewer; one daughter Lynn Anderson and her husband, William and their children, Nathan and Jessica of Patten; three brothers, Cecil Gallagher and his wife, Ada of Mount Chase, Raymond Gallagher and his wife, Jeanette of Hersey, and James Gallagher; and one sister, Gladys "Pee Wee" and her husband Fred Bates of Hersey; several nieces and nephews, one very special niece Toni O'Hara. She will be greatly missed.
Committal services will be held in the spring at Hersey Cemetery.
God's Finest steel is tried by the hottest flame.
Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home.
Houlton, Maine
Wednesday
April 16, 1997
Page 5, Column 3 and 4
Bertha Gallagher Bates
Bertha Gallagher Bates, 61, of Patten, daughter of Raymond Gallagher and Clara Shaw Gallagher Palmer, died Thursday, April 10, 1997 after a long illness.
She was born Jan. 27, 1936, in Hersey, Maine.
She is survived by her mother and stepfather, Clara and Silas Palmer; one son, Keith Bates Jr. and his wife, Rosanne and their two daughters, Melissa and Alyson of Brewer; one daughter Lynn Anderson and her husband, William and their children, Nathan and Jessica of Patten; three brothers, Cecil Gallagher and his wife, Ada of Mount Chase, Raymond Gallagher and his wife, Jeanette of Hersey, and James Gallagher; and one sister, Gladys "Pee Wee" and her husband Fred Bates of Hersey; several nieces and nephews, one very special niece Toni O'Hara. She will be greatly missed.
Committal services will be held in the spring at Hersey Cemetery.
God's Finest steel is tried by the hottest flame.
Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home.
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