Page 20 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, May 31, 2019 ~ Obituaries ~ George Bertman 7, of Revere, MA and Boca Raton, FL, ent e red into eternal rest surrounded by his loving family, on May 24, 2019, after a lengthy illness. Mr. Bertman was born in Malden, MA, son of the late Harry and Mollie (Wexler) Bertman. He was the devoted hus9 band of Muriel (Brooks) Bertman with whom he shared 68 loving years of marriage. He was the beloved father of Anne Yanow and her husband Mark, and Susan Solomon; adoring grandfather of Brooke Yanow, Jonathan Yanow and his wife Jennifer, and Jared Solomon. Dear brother of the late Jack Bertman and Ruth Goldberg. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. The family would also like to thank and acknowledge the support and kindness of Mrs. Rose Jasmin. Mr. Bertman was raised and educated in Malden, MA. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army in Northern Europe. Shortly after the war, George married Muriel and built their home in Revere where they raised their family. Until his retirement, George was a postal supervisor at several U.S. Post Offi ces in the metro-Boston area. George was an avid reader and a life-long learner. He enjoyed spending the winter months in Florida and playing golf with ~ Home of the Week ~ SAUGUS....Nicely located and maintained 6+ living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen leading to enclosed sunroom for summer updated windows and heat, level yard with Cliftondale Square and Saugus Center on $389,900 View the interior of this home right on your smartphone. Advocate FROM PAGE 18 Answers 1. For “fl aked cereal” 2. Maine 3. Ralph Waldo Emerson 4. Juno 5. FM 6. The Missouri River 7. Massachusetts (on June 4, 1912) 8. John Philip Sousa 9. Dr. John Doolittle 10. Kraft’s Velveeta 11. Duke Ellington 12. The musical “Carousel” by Oscar Hammerstein II 13. Teddy Roosevelt 14. Shopping carts 15. Chicago’s Wrigley Field 16. The Apple II 17. June Lockhart 18. Solitaire 19. Mount Vesuvius (inspired the song “Funiculì, Funiculà”) 20. The St. Louis Worlds Fair his family and close friends. George was a Mason and belonged to the Aleppo chapter. He was a member of Odd Fellows, Kearsarge Lodge #217, located in Swampscott, MA – a fraternal organization, specializing in community service. He also belonged to the Jewish War Veterans and Congregation Tifereth Israel in Revere. In lieu of fl owers, expressions of sympathy may be made in memory of George Bertman to Care Dimensions Hospice, 75 Sylvan Street, Suite B-102, Danvers, MA 01923, https:// give.caredimensions.org. Thomas A. Carroll O f Dov e r , NH, formerly of Malden. Suddenly May 21. Cherished longtime companion of Tracy Coyle of Sandwich, NH. Devoted brother of Paul Carroll OBITUARIES | SEE PAGE 21
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