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Bertha Conner Obituary

CONNER, BERTHA
Bertha Conner, 60 of Stratford entered into eternal rest Monday, October 5, 2015 at the CT Hospice, Branford, CT. Born in Columbus, MS to the late Jay and Sarah Cowson Conner, Bertha has been a resident of Stratford for the past seven years and the remainder of her life was spent between Bridgeport and Stamford. She was employed by RHD as a residential counselor for developmentally disabled adults. In her early years she was active in the PTA and the Girl Scouts of America. She leaves to cherish her memory a son, Harold J. Harding, III; two daughters, Michelle Campbell and Jessica B. Harding all of Bridgeport; a step-daughter, Petrolia Harding; four brothers, Jay Conner and John Fleming of Stamford, David and Daniel Fleming of NC; four sisters, Polly Bautista of CA, Nettie Conner of NV, Ruth Fleming of FL and Ericka Fleming of Stamford; two grandchildren; godson, Quinton Campbell and goddaughter, Latoyia Baker; a host of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held Saturday, October 10, 2015, 11:00 AM at Calvary Temple Christian Center, Bridgeport with Bishop John R. Thompson, Pastor, officiating. See www.mortonsmortuary.com.

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Published by Connecticut Post & Stamford Advocate on Oct. 8, 2015.

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Bernadette Hall & family

November 5, 2015

Rest In Peace Bertha.

Sharon Howard

October 10, 2015

We send our condolences to the family. Bertha was always a fun and lively person. We shared many times together as young teenagers. She will be greatly missed.

Laura Police

October 8, 2015

To The Family,
I went to school with Bertha, she was always a great person to be around, and so sorry to here that she has passed. Memories of Bertha are ours to keep,our word are few,but our love is deep... May the Lord wrap his arms around you all and comfort you, her spirit will live in each one of you forever. Bertha until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand. Rest in Peace my friend

October 8, 2015

R.I.P Bertha you going to be miss.

From Liz Lisa and Mike Roberts...

October 8, 2015

I am deeply sorry for the loss of your mother. May God lovingly comfort and support your family through this most difficult time. (Psalm 145:14)

Cynthia Jefferies

October 8, 2015

To The Conner Family:

You are all in my prayers. We all have fond memories of Bertha.

Dezi Livingston-Adams

October 8, 2015

Michelle, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. You will be blessed for all the support and time that you gave to her. I know that you are going through a lot of grief but know that your mom will always be with you. If there is anything that you need, ANYTHING, please don't hesitate to ask. My prayers are with your family.

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