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Franklin Daily Journal 11 Dec 2004
FRANKLIN
Berta Maxine (Bartlow) Romine, 90, died Friday, Dec. 10, 2004, at Yellow Rose Hospice at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was a resident of Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin since 1980 and a former resident of Mooresville.
She was born March 19, 1914, in Monroe City. Her parents were Slater and Ruth (Williams) Bartlow. She married Theodore M. Romine on June 15, 1940. He preceded her in death Nov. 23, 2003. Survivors include four daughters, Carol A. Romine of Jacksonville, Fla., Margaret R. Rhea of Avon, Judith E. Kelly of Pittsburgh and Linda K. Romine of Minneapolis; a brother, Robert Slater Bartlow of Vincennes; a sister, Janice Grigsby of Bridgeport, Ill.; and six grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, A.E. Bartlow; and a sister, Mary Alice Cairns.
She received a bachelor of science degree in education from Butler University in 1940, where she was a member of Kappa Delta Pi Education Honorary.
She was employed as a teacher by Indianapolis, Mooresville and Martinsville school systems for 24½ years, retiring in 1975. After retiring, she taught English as a second language to Vietnamese refugees.
She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Mooresville, a charter member and past worthy matron of Monrovia Order of Eastern Star 580 and a member of Indiana Retired Teachers Association.
The Rev. Cleon Wright will conduct a service at 10 a.m. Monday at Kresge Chapel, Indiana Masonic Home, 690 State St. in Franklin. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the chapel. Franklin Order of Eastern Star 439 will conduct a service at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be at White Lick Cemetery in Mooresville at a later date. Carlisle & Son Funeral Chapel in Mooresville is handling arrangements.
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