Mrs. Imogene Bertsch

Mrs. Imogene Bertsch obituary, Mena, AR

Mrs. Imogene Bertsch

Imogene Bertsch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Beasley-Wood/Geyer-Quillin Funeral Home - Mena on Jul. 2, 2025.

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Mrs. Imogene (Davis) Bertsch, age 91, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025, in Mena, Arkansas. She was born on August 15, 1933, to parents, Andrew Thomas and Florence Menola (Branson) Davis, in Mineral, Arkansas.
Mrs. Imogene Bertsch had a fondness for nature, enjoying going fishing and gardening. Some of her favorite hobbies included cooking and sewing, but above all else Imogene was a family lady, she loved spending time with and had dedicated many years of her life to her family. She especially loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew Thomas and Florence Menola (Branson) Davis; her beloved husband, Ruben Bertsch: her son, John May; and by her special brother, Andrew (Runt) Davis. She is survived by her son, Ken "Bodie" May and wife Julia; daughters, Kathy Medford and husband Mark, Cindy Richmond and husband Duane; grandchildren, Dena Hamilton, Andrew Richmond and wife Rachel, Beau Medford and wife Stephanie, and Travis May and wife Kim; several great-grandchildren, sister, Nora Graves; as well as by a host of nieces, nephews, other family members and friends too numerous to mention.
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