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Bertha J. Walter Elpert

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Birth	:	11 Nov 1922 Hitchcock, Beadle County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	31 Aug 2013 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Saint Michael Catholic Cemetery, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.5786018, -96.7117004
Description	:	Bertha J. Elpert, age 90, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2013 in the Dow Rummel Allen Health Center in Sioux Falls. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Elpert; a granddaughter, Amber Elpert; her parents, Jacob and Mary Walter; and her siblings, Clara Tiede, Elizabeth Schnabel and Max Walters. Bertha was born November 11, 1922 near Hitchcock, SD. In her twenties, she worked for her brother, Max, who owned Max’s Market in Marion, SD. There, she met Paul, her husband of 61 years. They lived in Dolton, SD where Paul owned and operated Elpert’s Store and was also... Read More	Bertha J. Elpert, age 90, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2013 in the Dow Rummel Allen Health Center in Sioux Falls. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Elpert; a granddaughter, Amber Elpert; her parents, Jacob and Mary Walter; and her siblings, Clara Tiede, Elizabeth Schnabel and Max Walters. Bertha was born November 11, 1922 near Hitchcock, SD. In her twenties, she worked for her brother, Max, who owned Max’s Market in Marion, SD. There, she met Paul, her husband of 61 years. They lived in Dolton, SD where Paul owned and operated Elpert’s Store and was also the Postmaster. After Paul’s retirement, they moved to Sioux Falls. For the past 5½ years, they resided at Dow Rummel Village. Bertha loved being outdoors, tending to her yard and flowers. All who were close to her knew she was a perfectionist. Bertha was also an avid sports fan and loved playing practical jokes. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. Grateful for having shared her life are her children, Deborah Saunders of Apple Valley, MN, Gerald (Maxie) Elpert of Madison, SD, Jody (Tom) Kimball of Sioux Falls, SD; and Jay Elpert of Kansas City, MO; 8 grandchildren, Megan (Willie) Mitchell, Matthew Saunders, Brieanne Elpert, Lana Elpert, Sarah Kimball, Dylan Kimball, Renée Elpert, and Jennifer Elpert. She is also survived by her brother, Carney (Betty) Walter of Sioux Falls, SD; and her sisters, Marie Kielbaugh of Phoenix, AZ, Lily Rose (Ervin) Ortman of Portland, OR, and Leona (Duane) Mogck of Scotland, SD. Mass of Christian burial will begin 10:30 am Wednesday at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 4309 South Bahnson Avenue in Sioux Falls. Interment will be in St. Michael Cemetery. Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Tuesday at Miller Funeral Home, Main Avenue location.

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Bertha J. Walter Elpert's memorial is located at: Saint Michael Catholic Cemetery, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, USA.
When did Bertha J. Walter Elpert death?
Bertha J. Walter Elpert death on 31 Aug 2013 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.5786018
Longitude: -96.7117004

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob M Walter

(1895 - 1980)

Mary M Tschetter Walter

(1895 - 1965)

Spouse

Paul John Elpert

(1920 - 2012)

Siblings

Elizabeth Walter Schnabel

(1920 - 2010)

Lily Rose Walter Ortmann

(1933 - 2015)

Leona Jane Walter Mogck

(1935 - 2016)

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