Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel
Saturday, September 23, 1950
Bertha Bopsy Baker
Miss Bertha Bopsy BAKER, 73, retired school teacher, died at 3:45 p.m. Saturday at her home, 225 W. Seventh street. She had been in failing health four years.
Born here March 12, 1877, she was the daughter of Peter and Ellen BAKER. She was a member of the Presbytrian church and was active in that organization as long as her health permitted.
An 1894 Rochester high school graduate, she received her teacher's training in the State Teachers College at Terre Haute and then taught schools in Rochester, and Hoopeston, Ill., and in North Dakota. Ill health caused her retirement.
Survivors include a sister, Bessie BAKER, Rochester, and several cousins.
Friends may call at the Zimmerman Brothers Funeral Home where services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Harold TURPIN of Hammond will officiate and burial will be in the IOOF cemetery here.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1950
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Saturday, September 23, 1950
Bertha Bopsy Baker
Miss Bertha Bopsy BAKER, 73, retired school teacher, died at 3:45 p.m. Saturday at her home, 225 W. Seventh street. She had been in failing health four years.
Born here March 12, 1877, she was the daughter of Peter and Ellen BAKER. She was a member of the Presbytrian church and was active in that organization as long as her health permitted.
An 1894 Rochester high school graduate, she received her teacher's training in the State Teachers College at Terre Haute and then taught schools in Rochester, and Hoopeston, Ill., and in North Dakota. Ill health caused her retirement.
Survivors include a sister, Bessie BAKER, Rochester, and several cousins.
Friends may call at the Zimmerman Brothers Funeral Home where services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Harold TURPIN of Hammond will officiate and burial will be in the IOOF cemetery here.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1950
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel
Saturday, September 23, 1950
Bertha Bopsy Baker
Miss Bertha Bopsy BAKER, 73, retired school teacher, died at 3:45 p.m. Saturday at her home, 225 W. Seventh street. She had been in failing health four years.
Born here March 12, 1877, she was the daughter of Peter and Ellen BAKER. She was a member of the Presbytrian church and was active in that organization as long as her health permitted.
An 1894 Rochester high school graduate, she received her teacher's training in the State Teachers College at Terre Haute and then taught schools in Rochester, and Hoopeston, Ill., and in North Dakota. Ill health caused her retirement.
Survivors include a sister, Bessie BAKER, Rochester, and several cousins.
Friends may call at the Zimmerman Brothers Funeral Home where services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Harold TURPIN of Hammond will officiate and burial will be in the IOOF cemetery here.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1950
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Saturday, September 23, 1950
Bertha Bopsy Baker
Miss Bertha Bopsy BAKER, 73, retired school teacher, died at 3:45 p.m. Saturday at her home, 225 W. Seventh street. She had been in failing health four years.
Born here March 12, 1877, she was the daughter of Peter and Ellen BAKER. She was a member of the Presbytrian church and was active in that organization as long as her health permitted.
An 1894 Rochester high school graduate, she received her teacher's training in the State Teachers College at Terre Haute and then taught schools in Rochester, and Hoopeston, Ill., and in North Dakota. Ill health caused her retirement.
Survivors include a sister, Bessie BAKER, Rochester, and several cousins.
Friends may call at the Zimmerman Brothers Funeral Home where services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Harold TURPIN of Hammond will officiate and burial will be in the IOOF cemetery here.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1950
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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