Bertha L. Putnam
May 30, 1884-Dec. 6, 1963
Niles Daily Star, Saturday, December 7, 1963, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Bertha Lampa Putnam, 69, of 1210 Cedar St. Died t 11:50 p.m. Friday. She had been a patient at the Dwellyn Hall nursing home, 612 N. 4th St., since 1958.
She was born May 30, 1894, and was married to William F. Putnam in Three Oaks in 1909. Mr. Putnam, who was a local mail carrier and preacher at the Methodist Church, died in 1952.
She was born May 30, 1894, and Methodist Church since 1909; charter member of the Berean Class; the Women's Society of Christian Service,and the Woman's Auxiliary of Postal Clerks.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m .Tuesday in the Pifer Funeral Home. Dr. Maurice McKean, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Sunday.
Niles Daily Star, Monday, December 9, 1963, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library
PUTNAM RITES
Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Lampa Putnam, 79, of 1210 Cedar St., who died Friday, will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Pifer Funeral Home. Dr. Maurice McKean, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Mrs Putnam was born May 30, 1884.
Surviving are six nephews and four nieces.
Friends are being received at the funeral home.