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Bertha <I>Rath</I> Schmierer

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Bertha Rath Schmierer

Birth
Gackle, Logan County, North Dakota, USA
Death
22 Feb 2000 (aged 91)
Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA
Burial
Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.10257, Longitude: -121.25882
Plot
Serenity Lawn Crypts . Blk 6642 . Sp 8
Memorial ID
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Lodi News Sentinel
Lodi, California
24 February 2000, Thursday

Bertha Schmierer, 91, of Lodi died February 22, in a local hospital. She was born Bertha Rath on June 10, 1908, in Gackle, North Dakota.
Mrs. Schmierer was raised in North Dakota. She moved to Lodi in 1937. She married Jacob Schmierer in 1938 in Reno. She worked in packing sheds and canneries in Lodi for over 48 years. She retired in 1989 at the age of 81. She was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church and enjoyed gardening, sewing, and cooking.
She is survived by her husband, Jacob Schmierer of Lodi; daughter Marilyn Martin of Lodi; sisters, Alice Kinzle and Dora Krieger both of North Dakota; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her son, James Schmierer.
A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Cherokee Memorial Park with Pastor William Crabtree of Emanuel Lutheran Church officiating.
Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. today and 8 to 9 a.m Friday at Lodi Funeral Home.
Lodi News Sentinel
Lodi, California
24 February 2000, Thursday

Bertha Schmierer, 91, of Lodi died February 22, in a local hospital. She was born Bertha Rath on June 10, 1908, in Gackle, North Dakota.
Mrs. Schmierer was raised in North Dakota. She moved to Lodi in 1937. She married Jacob Schmierer in 1938 in Reno. She worked in packing sheds and canneries in Lodi for over 48 years. She retired in 1989 at the age of 81. She was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church and enjoyed gardening, sewing, and cooking.
She is survived by her husband, Jacob Schmierer of Lodi; daughter Marilyn Martin of Lodi; sisters, Alice Kinzle and Dora Krieger both of North Dakota; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her son, James Schmierer.
A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Cherokee Memorial Park with Pastor William Crabtree of Emanuel Lutheran Church officiating.
Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. today and 8 to 9 a.m Friday at Lodi Funeral Home.


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  • Created by: Marilyn
  • Added: Nov 7, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80039778/bertha-schmierer: accessed ), memorial page for Bertha Rath Schmierer (10 Jun 1908–22 Feb 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80039778, citing Cherokee Memorial Park, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA; Maintained by Marilyn (contributor 47128333).