Bertha G. Scobee

Friday, February 18, 2011

Mrs. Bertha G. Scobee, 93, Greencastle, passed away after an extended illness Friday, Feb. 18, 2011 at Hickory Creek at Sunset Healthcare.

She was born Jan. 3, 1918 in Putnam County. She was the daughter of Herbert O. and Della (Turner) Terry and a graduate of Greencastle High School class of 1936.

Bertha had been employed in the insurance department at Central National Bank before her illness.

Survivors include her son, Stanley E. Scobee and wife, Marsha of Morton; a sister, Marileen Allen of Greencastle; two granddaughters, Jamee Scobee of Orlando and Loree Dulin and husband Scott of Coal City; a niece, Anna Mae Crawley of Cloverdale; a nephew, Terry Lee Hurst of Bridgeview, Ill.; and others.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Herbert Rex and Eugene Terry; four sisters, Irene Jones, Ruby Stastny, Freida Hurst and Nola Nelcey; a nephew, Arthur Jones and a niece, Marilyn Diane Stastny.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to noon at the Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home.

Private family graveside services will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery.

Condolences may be shared with the family c/o www.Hopkins-Rector.com.