Bertha Lea Cowger

Bertha Lea Cowger

Bertha Cowger Obituary

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Bertha was born on December 12, 1926 and passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016. Bertha was a resident of Joliet, Illinois at the time of passing. Memorial VisitationMondayDecember 5 20163:00 PM to 7:00 PMBlackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home Joliet IL Memorial ServiceMondayDecember 5 20167:00 PMBlackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home Joliet IL.

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December 4, 2016

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Shirley & Allan Moody

December 5, 2016

So sorry for your loss. Aunt Bertha was a wonderful Aunt and friend. Although we didn't get to see her often, she was always be on our mind and in our heart. We are praying for the family. Love all of you.

Lee Ann Penn

December 4, 2016

Hi Kurt,So sorry for your loss. Prayers going out to you and your family.

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