DEATH: Elda Margaret Bartel, 95

Elda Margaret (Bartel) Bartel, 95, died May 24 at Goessel.

A graveside service is at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 28, at Alexanderwohl Cemetery. A service will follow at 11 a.m. at Alexanderwohl Church.

Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, with family present from 6-8 p.m. at Miller-Ott Funeral Home, Goessel.

She was born June 23, 1920, to John and Susie (Friesen) Bartel on June 23, 1920 at Hillsboro. On June 7, 1945, she was married to Herbert Bartel, who predeceased her March 15, 1986.

Survivors include children Nancy and husband Robert Ferree of Elk Creek Mo., Harlan and wife Grace Bartel of North Newton, Patricia and husband Herbert Penner of West Chester, Ohio, and Donald and wife Gayle Bartel of Potwin; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren, and sister Helen Bargen of North Newton.

Memorials may be made to Bethesda Home and sent in care of Miller-Ott Funeral Home, 303 E. Main St., Goessel, KS 67053.

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