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Bertha Jennings Obituary
She was born Sept. 23, 1942, in Noatak to the late Marie and Jacob Stalker Sr.
She is survived by her husband, George "David" Jennings; son, Brian Lowe; daughter, Charlene LaFountain; many siblings, cousins, nieces, nephews; and two grandchildren.
A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday, with a viewing from 2 to 3 p.m., at St. Mary's Episcopal Church. Burial will take place in Noatak.
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for Bertha Jennings
Rose Albert
May 11, 2011
I am so sorry to hear of Bertha's passing. She was a beautiful lady with a contageous smile. My condolences to her husband David and children.
Marilyn Bongberg
May 11, 2011
My condolences to the children, brothers & sisters, relatives of Bertha. 'Trust in the LORD'
Bertha, you were a strong lady; full of information about our native culture & a ready, beautiful smile. I'll miss you & our visits at the native hospital atrium.
Dolly Patterson
May 10, 2011
Jesus Only an God is Love, sending My condolences to the Family an thinking of Everyone an Love You All...
Frank Sheldon
May 10, 2011
we will miss you Aunt Bertha,David we are praying for you
Bob Curtis
May 9, 2011
Sorry to hear of Bertha's passing. She was quite a remarkable lady filled with much compassion and commitment towards her people. My sincere condolences Dave & family. -Bob Curtis
May 9, 2011
Our sincere sympathy to David and her children, may the Lord hold you in His bosom at this difficult time. Wilbur&Barb Atoruk
Suzanne Evans
May 9, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with Dave & Bertha's family at this time. May you find comfort with Jesus. I will miss my aunt Bertha.
Millie Stalker
May 9, 2011
My condolences to her family. I worked with her at Aqqaluk Trust when I was in Jr. High. She was a great teacher.
Bill & Betsy Bailey
May 9, 2011
My sincere condolences to David & to Bertha's siblings & her family. May the Lord comfort you all during this time. God Bless.
daniel
May 9, 2011
our prayer and thought's are with you and your family,dave and my cuz wendle.
Tillie Moore
May 9, 2011
My condolences on the loss of my cousin Bertha, thinking of you all during this difficult time. I will never forget her beautiful smile and all the stories she shared.
May 9, 2011
My condolences and prayers are with Bertha's family. She was a valued Elder teacher for many and her greatest teaching was to be patient and kind to all. Thank you Bertha for sharing your wisdom so generously. Candyce Childers (Eagle River, AK)
Rosan Borja
May 9, 2011
I would like to express my sincere condolences to Bertha family.
I knew David and Bertha from BINGO. she was always very chirpy, and happy to see everyone, she is going to be missed, I seen her last week at the Bingo hall, and I asked her are you ok? she said yes,but, she just didnt look right, RIP, the lord has taken her home, and there she is waiting for her loved ones, and all of us, David, may god be with you now and forever, and the rest of her family,but,we all know that she has no more pain and she isnt suffering anymore, May God comfort all of you, and may the Lord give her a special place in heaven becuz we all know she deserves it.
thomas jackson
May 8, 2011
to the family-god is love.
my mother use to tell me-when i see bertha-tell her who my great grandmother is and she will know you as a relative from kiana. bertha alway knew.
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