"Mrs. Dora Zertler,
77, a resident of St. Cloud for 52 years, died at her home, 523 Seventh avenue north, Thursday afternoon.
She had been ill since October.
"The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock Saturday at the
Presbyterian church with Rev. H. H. Baldwin offciating and burial made in Calvary
cemetery. Friends may call at the Colbert chapel until the funeral hour.
"Mrs. Zertler was born in Wisconsin on September 25, 1857.
Mr. Zertler died about 13 years ago. Three sons survive -- William Balder of
Osakis; Louie Balder of Minot, N.D.; Albert Zertler, of Marshfield, Wis."
from The Daily Times and Daily Journal
Friday, August 17, 1934
"After ailing for several years, Mrs. Dora Zertler
died Thursday afternoon at her home, 523 7th avenue north.
"Mrs. Zertler lived in St. Cloud most of her life. She was born in
Wisconsin September 25, 1857, and came to this city 52 years ago. She was always an active worker in the societies
of the Presbyterian church and was also a charter member of the Equitable Reserve Association. Her husband,
Fritz Zertler, died 13 years ago.
"Three sons survive: Albert Zertler of Marshfield, Wisc.;
Louis Balder of Minot, N. D., and William Balder
of Osakis.
"Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Presbyterian church, Rev. H. H. Baldwin
officiating, and interment was in Calvary cemetery. Pallbears were Walter Zapp, Peter C. Bettendorf, Dr. Clayton Miner,
Dan J. Fouquette, Murray Thursdale and Tom Tolman."
from The St. Cloud Sentinel
Thursday, August 23rd, 1934
