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Christian Michael “Christ” Bertram

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Christian Michael “Christ” Bertram

Birth
Peebles, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
16 May 1979 (aged 70)
Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Johnsburg, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
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Christ Michael Bertram, 70, of 94 Ray St., died at 7 a m. today, May 16, 1979, at St. Agnes Hospital.

He was born May 21, 1908, at Peebles, a son of the late Anton and Rose Schmitz Bertram. On May 6, 1931, he married Edwina Steffes, and she died Sept. 26, 1955. He then married Alice Pfalzgraf Lietz on July 29, 1961.

Mr. Bertram was employed by Giddings & Lewis Machine Tool Co. until retiring in 1975. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lakeside Lodge 1402 for 25 years and Giddings & Lewis Oldsters Club.

Surviving are his wife; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Alfred (Rosalie Lietz) Otto of Fond du Lac and Mrs. Robert (Alice Lietz) Wentland of Fairfield, Calif.; four grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph (Frances) Vander Grinten of Eden and Mrs. Ambrose (Julia) Braun of North Fond du Lac.

Also surviving are seven brothers, Alex, Alfonse and Edwin all of Fond du Lac, Mathias and Fred both of Malone, Alois of St. Peter and Henry of Mount Calvary. Two sons and two brothers preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Zacherl Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Church. The Rev. Ernest O. Dreher will officiate, and burial will be in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Johnsburg.
Friends of Mr. Bertram may call after 3 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Fond Du Lac Commonwealth Reporter, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, 16 May 1979, Wed • Page 24
Contributor: Thomas Lumblo (47401885)
Christ Michael Bertram, 70, of 94 Ray St., died at 7 a m. today, May 16, 1979, at St. Agnes Hospital.

He was born May 21, 1908, at Peebles, a son of the late Anton and Rose Schmitz Bertram. On May 6, 1931, he married Edwina Steffes, and she died Sept. 26, 1955. He then married Alice Pfalzgraf Lietz on July 29, 1961.

Mr. Bertram was employed by Giddings & Lewis Machine Tool Co. until retiring in 1975. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lakeside Lodge 1402 for 25 years and Giddings & Lewis Oldsters Club.

Surviving are his wife; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Alfred (Rosalie Lietz) Otto of Fond du Lac and Mrs. Robert (Alice Lietz) Wentland of Fairfield, Calif.; four grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph (Frances) Vander Grinten of Eden and Mrs. Ambrose (Julia) Braun of North Fond du Lac.

Also surviving are seven brothers, Alex, Alfonse and Edwin all of Fond du Lac, Mathias and Fred both of Malone, Alois of St. Peter and Henry of Mount Calvary. Two sons and two brothers preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Zacherl Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. Mary's Church. The Rev. Ernest O. Dreher will officiate, and burial will be in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Johnsburg.
Friends of Mr. Bertram may call after 3 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Fond Du Lac Commonwealth Reporter, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, 16 May 1979, Wed • Page 24
Contributor: Thomas Lumblo (47401885)

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70697286/christian_michael-bertram: accessed ), memorial page for Christian Michael “Christ” Bertram (21 May 1908–16 May 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70697286, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Johnsburg, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by DM Scott (contributor 47110289).