Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins
South Bend Tribune Oct. 28, 1927 sec. 1 page 7

Mrs. Bertha Parke

Mrs. Bertha Parke, age 53, who came to South Bend three months ago from Indianapolis, died Thursday evening at 6:30 o'clock in the home of her daughter; Mrs. Carrie Campbell Williams, 547 South Taylor Street, after a several months illness. She was born in Indianapolis Dec. 23, 1868. Surviving her are on son, Walter M. Campbell, of Chicago; one daughter, Mrs. Williams, and on brother, Fred Bruner of Indianapolis. Funeral services will be held in Indianapolis Saturday after noon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery that city.