•Birth: 25 MAY 1873 in Creston, Union Co., IA
Death: 19 JUL 1954 in Whiting, Monona Co., IA of Heart Attack
•burial: Whiting Cemetery 21 JUL 1954 Whiting, Monona Co., IA
•_Height: 6 ft. 0 in.
•Medical Information: Blue eyes, dark hair per WWI draft card
Very big man.
Liked to drink.
Once tried lifting the house; he actually made it shake. per nephew, Leo E. Anderson
My mom says Uncle Bert had arthritis really bad. They made him a wheelchair by just putting wheels on a regular chair. It was too painful for him to have his nails cut, which is why they were so long. Marsha Sherwood
•Birth: 25 MAY 1873 in Creston, Union Co., IA
Death: 19 JUL 1954 in Whiting, Monona Co., IA of Heart Attack
•burial: Whiting Cemetery 21 JUL 1954 Whiting, Monona Co., IA
•_Height: 6 ft. 0 in.
•Medical Information: Blue eyes, dark hair per WWI draft card
Very big man.
Liked to drink.
Once tried lifting the house; he actually made it shake. per nephew, Leo E. Anderson
My mom says Uncle Bert had arthritis really bad. They made him a wheelchair by just putting wheels on a regular chair. It was too painful for him to have his nails cut, which is why they were so long. Marsha Sherwood
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