The Rochester Sentinel 1996 - Fulton County Public Library

Bertha M. Wiekamp
Nov. 24, 1906 - June 19, 1996
Bertha Mae WIEKAMP, 89, died at 4:28 a.m. Wednesday at Monticello Healthcare
Center.
Born in Ladysmith, Wis. to Ole E. and Lena JEHNEL ANDERSON, she married Walter
G WIEKAMP. He preceded her in death in January of 1993. She had lived in the Monticello
community since 1992, having come from Mishawaka, where she had lived from 1920-1988. She
was a resident of Life Care Center, Rochester, from 1999-1992. After teaching school in Rusk
County, Wis. for one yer, she then became an accountant for Ball BAnd which later became
Uniroyal in Mishawaka for 40 years. She was a member of the Business Professional Women’s
Club, South Bend.
Preceding her in death with her husbad were one sister, Edna SMITHBURN and three
brothers.
Surviving are one nephew, Jeff SMITHBURN, Indianapolis, and one sister, Patricia
HENDRICKS, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
No services or visittion are scheduled. Burial will take place at Bruce Cemetery, Bruce,
Wis. Arrangements are being made by Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home, Monticello.
Bernard M. Morrison
Aug. 23, 1996 - June 19, 1996
Bernard Miles MORRISON, 79, Mentone, died at 1:10 p.m. Wednesday at his brother’s
home in Mentone.
Born in Burket to Omer and Isabel REGONS MORRISON, he married Ada
WHETSTONE on July 29, 1955. She preceded him in death June 11, 1990. He worked at Dalton
Foundries, Warsaw, and was a member of the American Legion Post No. 49, Warsaw. He was
also a World War II veteran of the U.S. Army.
Preceding him in death with his wife were two brothers and one sister.
Surviving are one brother, Richard MORRISON and his wife Deloris, Mentone, with
Rev. Tom EVERETT, chaplain of the Americn Legion, officiating Graveside military rites wil be
conducted by the American Legion at the Mentone Cemetery. Visitation wil; be from 2-4 p.m.
and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Kosciusko County Hospitce.
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Friday, June 21, 1996