Yoneko M. Bertke, 88, Jasper

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Yoneko M. Bertke, 88, of Fulda, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper. 

Yoneko was born July 31, 1932, in Tokyo, Japan. She was united in marriage with Bernard L. Bertke on July 29, 1959 in Tokyo. Bernard preceded her in death on September 10, 1994.

Yoneko was a member of Saint Boniface Parish and its Ladies Sodality, St. Meinrad Legion Post 366 Auxiliary, and Fulda Sportsman Club. 

Yoneko was a homemaker. She enjoyed quilting, oragami, playing cards and cooking.

Surviving are one son, Daniel (Mary) Bertke of Dale; two daughters, Yvonne Bertke of Peru, and Linda Bertke of St. Meinrad. 

She was also preceded in death by her parents, one brother, and four sisters.

A mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. CST on Tuesday February 16, at Saint Boniface Church in Fulda, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. CST until the service time at the church. Online condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com.