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Bertha Mae "Bert" Kinney Freeland
16 May 1918 – 30 Jul 1969
| Birth | 16 May 1918 |
| Death | 30 Jul 1969 |
| Cemetery | Banner Cemetery Burwell , Garfield County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Sylvia Whaley on 06 Aug 2007 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20819050 |
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LAST RITES HELD SATURDAY FOR BERTHA FREELAND Funeral services for Bertha Freeland were held Saturday, August 2, at 2 p.m.; at the St. John's Lutheran Church in Burwell, with Pastor Donald L. Boeschen officiating. Music was by Mrs. Don Cain and Mrs. Richard Burnham. Pallbearers were Floyd Taylor, Alex Chanbers, Trevor Brandenberg, Archie Ashman, Dale Warwick, and Lester Stahlecker. Burial was in the Banner Cemetery. The Fleming Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Bertha May Kinney, daughter of Anson and Henrietta Dudschus Kinney, was born at Burwell, May 16, 1918, and died at the Burwell Community Hospital, July 30, 1969, at the age of 51 years, two months and 14 days, following an illness of two years and hospitalization the past month. Bertha attended the Burwell Schools and spent her entire life in and around Burwell. On July 6, 1935, she was married to Elmer Freeland of Burwell. One daughter was born to this union. "Bert," as she was known to her many friends, was manager of the Burwell American Legion Club and before becoming manager some 12 years ago, was cook at the club. She was a faithful member of the St. John's Lutheran Church of Burwell, and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and VFW Auxiliary. She is survived by her husband, Elmer; one daughter, Mrs. Sonja Kenley of Lincoln; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Eddie Bartos of Burwell and Mrs. Mayetta Beat of Lincoln; one brother, Anson Kinney of Burwell.
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- Louise W Kinney Partridge-Hopkins-Bartos 1913–1992
- Mayetta Sara Kinney Beat 1921–1982
- PFC Anson Chapman Kinney Jr 1924–2010
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