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Bertha Ruth <I>Caplan</I> Kistler

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Bertha Ruth Caplan Kistler

Birth
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 May 1997 (aged 72)
Morton, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7269028, Longitude: -89.5669472
Plot
Gethsemane, Lot 91
Memorial ID
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Bertha R. Kistler, 72, of 317 E. Hazelwood St., Morton, died at 9 a.m. Tuesday (May 6, 1997) at her residence. Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home, Morton, with the Rev. Earl Cecil officiating. Cremation rites will be accorded following the service. Burial of ashes will be at a later date. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

One sister, Florence Sutter, preceded her in death.

Mrs. Kistler was born Sept. 21, 1924, a daughter of Nathan and Nettie Cohen Caplan. She married Cecil E. Kistler on Sept. 7, 1947, in Peoria.

She was an executive secretary for the DuPage County Health Department from 1970 until her retirement in 1984.

She was a member of several square dance clubs in the Peoria and Mesa, Ariz., areas.
Bertha R. Kistler, 72, of 317 E. Hazelwood St., Morton, died at 9 a.m. Tuesday (May 6, 1997) at her residence. Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home, Morton, with the Rev. Earl Cecil officiating. Cremation rites will be accorded following the service. Burial of ashes will be at a later date. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

One sister, Florence Sutter, preceded her in death.

Mrs. Kistler was born Sept. 21, 1924, a daughter of Nathan and Nettie Cohen Caplan. She married Cecil E. Kistler on Sept. 7, 1947, in Peoria.

She was an executive secretary for the DuPage County Health Department from 1970 until her retirement in 1984.

She was a member of several square dance clubs in the Peoria and Mesa, Ariz., areas.


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  • Maintained by: JKistler Relative Child
  • Originally Created by: Jeanette
  • Added: May 25, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37496416/bertha_ruth-kistler: accessed ), memorial page for Bertha Ruth Caplan Kistler (21 Sep 1924–6 May 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37496416, citing Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by JKistler (contributor 51627865).