The Index, Hermitage, Mo.  Oct. 17, 2001   P-5A
Bertha F. Raymer, 95
     Bertha F. Raymer, 95, Weaubleau, Mo., died Friday, October 12,
2001, at the Christian Health Care Center in Hermitage.
     She was born March 29, 1906, in New Market, Iowa, to George
and Caroline Loman Lake.  In 1926 she married Alfred William Raymer.
In 1947 they moved near Cross Timbers where they owned a grocery store
for several years.  In 1954 they moved to a farm near Edwards, and in
1990 they retired and moved to Weaubleau.  She was a member of the Green
Ridge Free Will Missionary Baptist Church of Climax Springs.
     Survivors include a son, William Raymer, Gladstone, Mo.; a
daughter, Arlene Keltner, Weaubleau; four grandchildren; and eight
great-grandchildren.
     Services were Monday, October 15, at the Reser Funeral Home in
Warsaw.  Burial was in Cross Timbers Cemetery.  Memorials may be made
to the Cross Timbers Cemetery, c/o the funeral home.