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Roberta Mae “Bert” <I>Berger</I> Weiss

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Roberta Mae “Bert” Berger Weiss

Birth
Bremen, Marshall County, Indiana, USA
Death
19 Oct 2016 (aged 89)
South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Bremen, Marshall County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Roberta M. Weiss (née Berger) of Bremen died at 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at South Bend Memorial Hospital.

Roberta was born in Bremen, Indiana on November 27, 1926, the daughter of Herman and Gladys (Yockey) Berger. Upon the death of her mother at the age of eight years of age, she was raised by her father and Aunt Lola Berger.

She attended Muncie School (Bremen) during her early years and graduated from Bremen High School in 1944. On November 18, 1945 she married her high school sweetheart Stanley Weiss who preceded her in death on July 5, 2002. For nearly twenty years she was employed by the Bremen Public Library for which she was well suited given her love for reading. Roberta's other interests revolved around faith community including church choir, United Methodist Women and ministries with Stanley.

She was the loving mother of four children who survive her: Sandy (John) Rader, Bremen, Karen (George) Castillo, Elgin, IL, Cathy Paez, Carey, IL, and David (Becky) Weiss, Westfield. She is also survived by nine grandchildren: Andrew (Jennie) Rader, Marc (Allison) Rader, Miguel Castillo, Adam Castillo, Ricardo Castillo, Carlos Paez, Jr. (fiancée Christina Kaczorowski), Alberto (Monica) Paez, Christopher (Sarah) Weiss, and Kristen (fiancé Ryan Yutzy) Weiss and was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Katie Castillo. Survivors also include twelve great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Delmarr and Lowell
Berger; sister, Jeanette Wenger.

Family and friends may call from 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. funeral service on, Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Bremen United Methodist Church, Bremen. Dr. Scott D. Carmer will officiate. Burial will follow at Bremen Cemetery.

The family would like to thank the staffs of Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa and South Bend Memorial Hospital for their compassionate care.

Memorials may be made to Bremen United Methodist Church.
Arrangements are with Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee.

Online Condolences may be given at www.tlyfh.com
Roberta M. Weiss (née Berger) of Bremen died at 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at South Bend Memorial Hospital.

Roberta was born in Bremen, Indiana on November 27, 1926, the daughter of Herman and Gladys (Yockey) Berger. Upon the death of her mother at the age of eight years of age, she was raised by her father and Aunt Lola Berger.

She attended Muncie School (Bremen) during her early years and graduated from Bremen High School in 1944. On November 18, 1945 she married her high school sweetheart Stanley Weiss who preceded her in death on July 5, 2002. For nearly twenty years she was employed by the Bremen Public Library for which she was well suited given her love for reading. Roberta's other interests revolved around faith community including church choir, United Methodist Women and ministries with Stanley.

She was the loving mother of four children who survive her: Sandy (John) Rader, Bremen, Karen (George) Castillo, Elgin, IL, Cathy Paez, Carey, IL, and David (Becky) Weiss, Westfield. She is also survived by nine grandchildren: Andrew (Jennie) Rader, Marc (Allison) Rader, Miguel Castillo, Adam Castillo, Ricardo Castillo, Carlos Paez, Jr. (fiancée Christina Kaczorowski), Alberto (Monica) Paez, Christopher (Sarah) Weiss, and Kristen (fiancé Ryan Yutzy) Weiss and was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Katie Castillo. Survivors also include twelve great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Delmarr and Lowell
Berger; sister, Jeanette Wenger.

Family and friends may call from 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. funeral service on, Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Bremen United Methodist Church, Bremen. Dr. Scott D. Carmer will officiate. Burial will follow at Bremen Cemetery.

The family would like to thank the staffs of Miller's Merry Manor in Wakarusa and South Bend Memorial Hospital for their compassionate care.

Memorials may be made to Bremen United Methodist Church.
Arrangements are with Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee.

Online Condolences may be given at www.tlyfh.com


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