Bertha, the youngest of 6 children, was born in Ladysmith Hospital on July 12, 1934 to Margaret and Charles Russell Smith. Predeceased by her loving husband Milton whom she married in 1953, her parents as well as brothers: Charles, George, Jim and Wallace and her sister Ethel. She is survived by many nieces and nephews. At Bertha's request there will be no service. Cremation to take place.