The Hammond Times Indiana March 30, 1945 Obits Mrs. Katherine BARTELS, 77, 1836 Stanton Avenue, Whiting, died at her home on Thursday following a lingering illness. Born March 18, 1868 in Madison, Wis., Mrs. BARTELS had been a resident of the Oil City for 48 years. Services will be conducted Monday from the residence with Rev. John Paul Jones of the Plymouth Congregational church officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Hammond. Schlater funeral home is in charge. Survivors: Sons: William and Oliver of Whiting Daughter: Mrs. Henry NAZER of Aurora, Ill. Brother: Adam KLEIN of Madison Sisters: Gertrude NORRIS of Chicago Susan MADLEM of Madison