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“You have had a wonderful life, spread a lot of joy and brought happiness to many. You will be missed.
With Warmest regards,
Joi
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1 of 18 | Posted by: Joi - Lakewood, CA
“Someone so special will surely never be forgotten. Our sincerest condolences to Janice, Mike, Howard and Richard.
Always,
Terry and Les Hew
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2 of 18 | Posted by: Terry and Les Hew - Long Beach, CA
“Bertha lived a long and prosperous life, always surrounded and supported by the family that she loved so dearly, especially when she needed them most...Read More »
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3 of 18 | Posted by: Gail Nowak - Torrance, CA
“Aunt Bertha, your beautiful smile and wonderful thoughtfulness will be missed. May you be in heaven with your Savior.
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4 of 18 | Posted by: Suzanne Richter - Las Cruces, NM
“Janice you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.I pray God will give you strength during this difficult time.
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5 of 18 | Posted by: Theresa,Reggie and Ryan
“Richard, Howard, and Janice, I still smile each time I think of your NE trips and your Mother brushing my hair as a young girl just because she liked...Read More »
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6 of 18 | Posted by: Dianne/Dani Richter/Moody - NE
“I will always remember the vacation that you folks spent in Nebraska with all the relatives. There is nothing in the world better than family.
I...Read More »
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7 of 18 | Posted by: Dean E Richter - Omaha, NE
“I am thinking about you today as you celebrate your mother's life. What wonderful memories I have of your family visits to Nebraska.
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8 of 18 | Posted by: Judy Richter Osborn - Morrill, NE
“Though we have not been face-to-face with Aunty Bertha for many years, she has often been in our thoughts with memories of visits to California,...Read More »
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9 of 18 | Posted by: Douglas & Valerie Whitmore - NE
“I will always have fond memories of "Aunt Biffy", she was a great lady.
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10 of 18 | Posted by: Lonnie Whitmore - Zanesville, OH
“May God give you strength and comfort during this difficult time of the loss of your Mom, Bertha. Now she rests in the hands of God, forever, love...Read More »
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11 of 18 | Posted by: Don and Judy Kitchen - CA
“Thanks for always being there for us, providing a willing ear to the matter at hand. Now at peace with the Lord I'm sure you're still willing to...Read More »
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12 of 18 | Posted by: Howard Thompson - Hawthorne, CA
“Thank you, mom for everything you did for us. You were the best. We'll miss you so much. I'll do my best to remind the boys of your "Berthieisms".
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13 of 18 | Posted by: Janice Ennis - Simi Valley, CA
“With our deepest sympathy, you will truly be missed!
Tricia, Heather and Ashleigh
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14 of 18 | Posted by: Tricia Hawkins
“It was always a vacation when Aunt Bertha was around, from Disney Land to Palm Springs to the trips back to Nebraska.
We always had wonderful visits...Read More »
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15 of 18 | Posted by: Fran Whitmore Hilger - Lincoln, NE
“I remember well each summer Aunt Bertha would come out to visit us in Nebraska. She had a good sense of humor and would make me laugh with her...Read More »
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16 of 18 | Posted by: Belinda Richter - Greenville, SC
“I will miss my feisty Aunt Berthie ! I am grateful for her love she always gave to me.
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17 of 18 | Posted by: Cheryl Richter - austin, TX
“God bless you. You are truly loved by all of us. May you rest in peace.
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18 of 18 | Posted by: Candice Doyle - El Segundo, CA
Bertha M. Thompson
Age 90 of Lawndale, South bay resident for 50 years. Born January 21, 1921 in Shelby, Nebraska, she passed away on Jauary 14, 2012 peacefully at her home of 47 years in Lawndale with her three childrebn at her side.
Mrs. Thompson is survived by : son Richard of Lawndale; four grandchildren: Crystal of Lawndale; Candice & Husband Tom Doyle of El Segundo, Carolyn & Husband Bobby Aranda of Rancho Santa Margarita & Richard Jr. of Lawndale; and 1 great granddaughter Madeline Doyle; Son Howard of Hawthorne; Daughter Janice & Husband Michael Ennis of Simi Valley; one sister Dorothy of Seward, Nebraska & one brother Lawrence of Ceresco, Nebraska.
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