Preas, Bertha Amanda

Other Events:

• Social Security #: 518-82-4577, issued in Idaho

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Birth:
According to an obituary for Bertha in 1998, she had seven brothers and sisters.

Buried:
Bertha was buried in Wendell Cemetery.

Died:

The following is an obituary for Bertha.

     Bertha Amanda Preas Fiegenbaum, 107, of Kimberly, died Friday, April 24, 1998, at the Mountain View Care Center.
     She was born April 14, 1891, in Cottington County, S.D., to Fred and Agnes Redhauser Preas. At age 10, her family moved to Freewater, Ore. She married Rudolph Fiegenbaum on Jan. 17, 1914, at the family farm. They moved to Wendell, where they lived most of their married lives. They worked on a farm in Wendell, where they raised cattle. Rudolph preceded her in death in 1958. She was a member of the Wendell Methodist Church, singing in the church choir. She was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star. She lived in Murtaugh for many years before moving to Kimberly.
     Survivors include her daughter, Margaret (Eugene) Syverson of Twin Falls; son, Edward Fiegenbaum of Bothel, Wash.; daughter, Lois Biser of Moraga, Calif.; grandchildren, Jackie Wahl of Twin Falls, Tim Fiegenbaum of Bothel, Wash., and Rod Biser of Moraga, Calif.; great-grandchildren, Deana Sprentall and Ryan Wahl. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters.
     A service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, April 27, 1998, at White Mortuary in Twin Falls with Pastor Dale Metzger officiating. Committal service will be held at the Wendell Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the mortuary. Memorials may be made to the Rock Creek Community Church, in care of 1139 Blake St. N., Twin Falls, ID 83301.

Bertha married Fiegenbaum, Rudolph Edward Dwight 17 Jan 1914, Fruitvale, Lincoln County, Oregon, USA. Rudolph (son of Fiegenbaum, Heinrich Rudolph and Hellweg, Maria Elisabeth) was born 9 Feb 1885, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; died 9 Apr 1958; was buried , Wendell, Gooding County, Idaho, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Fiegenbaum, Margaret Preas was born 21 Aug 1916, Wendell, Gooding County, Idaho, USA; died 10 Jul 2004, Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho, USA; was buried 14 Jul 2004, Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho, USA.
2. Fiegenbaum, Edward Dwight was born 27 Jul 1919, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA; died 15 Feb 2011, Bothell, King and Snohomish Counties, Washington, USA.
3. Fiegenbaum, Lois Evelyn

Fred married Redhauser, Agnes. Agnes died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]