She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Annie Rowe, husbands Richard Edwin Ofstad (1955), and Clarence Enterline Hoop (1991), and son Gregory Richard Ofstad (1974), brothers Mack Rowe, Frank Rowe (Mary), John Rowe (Rosey), William Fulcher; sisters, Mildred Andrews (George), and Lillie Mae Grimsley (John).
Bertie leaves to cherish her memory daughters Grace Ofstad Stephenson, Sandra Ofstad Bennett (Ken), and son Gerald Edward Zeven; grandchildren, Kimberly Grace Stephenson, Bryan Stephenson (Kim), Jeffrey Robert Stilley, Jr. (Tammy), Shauna Stilley Lowdermilk (Joe), and Ashley Bennett; great-grandchildren Brandon Adams, Lauren Ackerman, Samantha Lowdermilk, Jacob Stilley, Chloe Stephenson and Sophia Stephenson; and long time close friend Greg Witherington. She was so loved and will be missed greatly by all those who knew her.
In addition to Dr. Robert Fisher of Craven County Home Health Hospice, our family wishes to thank all of her physicians, especially life-long physician, Dr. John Ayers of CarolinaEast Internal Medicine, and the nurses who gave her the absolute best care possible.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial to the Craven County Home Health Hospice, Post Office Drawer 12610, New Bern, NC 28561.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Sunday at Pollock-Best Funeral Home and other times at her residence. Funeral service will be held at Tabernacle Baptist Church 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 14 with burial following at Greenleaf Memorial Park.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Annie Rowe, husbands Richard Edwin Ofstad (1955), and Clarence Enterline Hoop (1991), and son Gregory Richard Ofstad (1974), brothers Mack Rowe, Frank Rowe (Mary), John Rowe (Rosey), William Fulcher; sisters, Mildred Andrews (George), and Lillie Mae Grimsley (John).
Bertie leaves to cherish her memory daughters Grace Ofstad Stephenson, Sandra Ofstad Bennett (Ken), and son Gerald Edward Zeven; grandchildren, Kimberly Grace Stephenson, Bryan Stephenson (Kim), Jeffrey Robert Stilley, Jr. (Tammy), Shauna Stilley Lowdermilk (Joe), and Ashley Bennett; great-grandchildren Brandon Adams, Lauren Ackerman, Samantha Lowdermilk, Jacob Stilley, Chloe Stephenson and Sophia Stephenson; and long time close friend Greg Witherington. She was so loved and will be missed greatly by all those who knew her.
In addition to Dr. Robert Fisher of Craven County Home Health Hospice, our family wishes to thank all of her physicians, especially life-long physician, Dr. John Ayers of CarolinaEast Internal Medicine, and the nurses who gave her the absolute best care possible.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial to the Craven County Home Health Hospice, Post Office Drawer 12610, New Bern, NC 28561.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Sunday at Pollock-Best Funeral Home and other times at her residence. Funeral service will be held at Tabernacle Baptist Church 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 14 with burial following at Greenleaf Memorial Park.
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