Bertha Kelm
Of Arlington Heights

Bertha Kelm was born on July 24, 1924 in McGrew, Neb. to John and Charlotte (nee Koch) Kling. She passed away on October 16, 2011 at the Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights.

Bertha worked as an Office Manager for John Hancock. She was an active member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Arlington Heights and former member of St. John Lutheran Church in Forest Park.

She is survived by her sons, George (Nadine) Kelm of Twin Lakes, WI and John (Jill) Kelm of Roselle, IL; and her granddaughter, Jennifer (Aaron) Gaus of Winter Garden, FL.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her Husband, Gustav Kelm; and her brothers, Harry and Richard Kling.

Visitation Tuesday, October 18, 2011 from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights and from 10:00 am until the time of services at 11:00 am on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Lutheran Home & Services, 800 W. Oakton, Arlington Heights.

Interment Randhill Park.

If desired, memorials may be made to Lutheran Home and Services.

  

 

Glueckert Funeral Home

(847) 253-0168

1520 North Arlington Heights Road

Arlington Heights, IL 60004