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George A. Bertrand Sr.

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George A. Bertrand Sr.

Birth
Purmela, Coryell County, Texas, USA
Death
12 Jan 2004 (aged 87)
Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, USA
Burial
Hamilton County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Bertrand joined the U.S. Army in 1941, as a rifle markman, and was honorable discharged in 1946, with a Bronze Star and a Victory Ribbon, one service stripe, two overseas service bars. He was a carpenter by profession. He loved to tell stories of his life. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents Austin Craig and Eula Edna Bertrand, wife Una Jewel Bertrand in 1992, a brother and sister.

Bertrand is survived by four children;
Son and daughter-in-law, George and Carolyn Bertrand Jr. of Ridgecrest;
Son, Donald Wayne Bertrand of Gatesville, Texas,
Son, Paul Dean Bertrand of Gatesville, Texas;
Step-son and wife, Doyle and Kay Somers and son Kerry of Arkansas;
Sisters, Eva Nell Bates of Texas,
Estilene Mills of Texas,
Brother, Austin Bertrand of Texas;
Grandson, Robert A. bertrand of Ridgecrest;
Granddaughter and husband, Valerie (Bertrand) and Tom Moody of Chicago, Ill.;
Great-grandchildren; Robert J. Bertrand of Ridgecrest,
Windy and Cynthia Bertrand of California City,
Thomas, Abigail and Emma Moody of Chicago, Ill.;
Numerous nieces and nephews in Texas.
Mr. Bertrand joined the U.S. Army in 1941, as a rifle markman, and was honorable discharged in 1946, with a Bronze Star and a Victory Ribbon, one service stripe, two overseas service bars. He was a carpenter by profession. He loved to tell stories of his life. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents Austin Craig and Eula Edna Bertrand, wife Una Jewel Bertrand in 1992, a brother and sister.

Bertrand is survived by four children;
Son and daughter-in-law, George and Carolyn Bertrand Jr. of Ridgecrest;
Son, Donald Wayne Bertrand of Gatesville, Texas,
Son, Paul Dean Bertrand of Gatesville, Texas;
Step-son and wife, Doyle and Kay Somers and son Kerry of Arkansas;
Sisters, Eva Nell Bates of Texas,
Estilene Mills of Texas,
Brother, Austin Bertrand of Texas;
Grandson, Robert A. bertrand of Ridgecrest;
Granddaughter and husband, Valerie (Bertrand) and Tom Moody of Chicago, Ill.;
Great-grandchildren; Robert J. Bertrand of Ridgecrest,
Windy and Cynthia Bertrand of California City,
Thomas, Abigail and Emma Moody of Chicago, Ill.;
Numerous nieces and nephews in Texas.


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