Obituary

Bertha Pearl (Myers) Burk

January 29, 1925 - April 1, 2024

Bertha was born on January 29, 1925, to Carl Ernest and Pearl Irene (Campbell) Myers in Andover, Ohio. She was the sixth of ten children, with five sisters and four brothers. The family lived on a farm in eastern Pennsylvania. Bertha graduated in 1992. She met Edward C. Burk in high school and married on June 19, 1943. The marriage lasted until Edward’s death – 50 years.

They were blessed with two daughters, Patricia and Deborah, and two sons, Edward and Charles, as well as several grandchildren.

They migrated from Pennsylvania to Windham, OH, Edinburg, OH, Ravenna, OH, The Villages, FL, then Lincoln, NE, where she passed. She was very active, playing softball, golf, pickleball, and cards with her many friends.

She is survived by her children – Charles, Deborah, and Edward, and many grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Pearl, all of her brothers and sisters, husband Edward, daughter Patricia, and grandson David.

Cremation, no visitation.

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