This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BOGEN, MARQUARDT, HARTMAN, KOWERT Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2FC.2ACI/1512 Message Board Post: Sheboygan Press, Thurs, Sep 3, 1970, p16 Mrs. Bertha Bogen Mrs. Bertha Bogan, 83, formerly of Sheboygan, died Wednesday at her home in the Milwaukee suburb of Oak Creek after a short illness. The former Bertha Marquardt, she was born Sept. 5, 1887 in Brussels (Door County) to the late Herman and Bertha Marquardt. She married Alfred Hartman of Sheboygan and the couple lived here, later moving to Milwaukee. After Mr. Hartman died, she married Robert Bogen, of Milwaukee, who also preceded her in death. She is a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Oak Creek. Mrs. Bogen is survived by two sons, Carl and William Hartman, and a daughter, Mrs. Lucille Kowert, all of Milwaukee; a brother, Otto Marquardt, Sheboygan, and several grandchildren. Funeral services will be Saturday at 12:30 p.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church, 3401 E. Puetz Rd., Oak Creek. Burial and a graveside service will be in Sheboygan Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at the Gillette Johnson and Sons Funeral Home, at S. 33rd and W. Lincoln, from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, and at the church from 10 a.m. Saturday until the time of services. A memorial fund has been established in Mrs. Bogen's name for the Grace Church organ fund.