Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 

SBT 4/15/1963

 

Miss Bertha Schilt

October 8, 1878April 15, 1963

 

Miss Bertha Schilt, 84, of 58120 Ironwood Rd., died in the River Park Nursing Home at 2:30am today.  She had been ill several years.

 

Born in Bremen on October 8, 1878, she came here 33 years ago.  Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Clarence Zimmer, with whom she resided, and nine nieces and nephews.

 

Friends may call at the Forest Hay Funeral Home after 7pm today until services there at 3pm Tuesday.  Rev. C. Franklin Bruce, pastor of Ridgedale Presbyterian Church, of which Miss Schilt was a member, will officiate.  Burial will be in Bremen Cemetery.