Berta Maughmer

Berta Lue Maughmer, 81, Walton, died at 3:26 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis.

Born July 11, 1930, in Cass County, she was the daughter of C. Wayne Shirley and Dorothy Mae Kerlin. She was married May 16, 1948, in Walton, to Bob Maughmer, who survives.

She was a homemaker.

A 1948 graduate of Walton High School, Lue loved to sew, knit, quilt, crochet, tat, wood burn, press dried flowers and make jewelry. She was a member and former president of the Cass County Quilters Club.

Surviving are her husband, Robert “Bob” Maughmer, Walton; son, Tony Maughmer and wife, Kathy, West Lafayette; daughter, Jan Connolly and husband, Kevin, Beloit, Wis.; and grandsons, Nicolas Maughmer, West Lafayette, and Jason Maguire, New Jersey.

She was preceded in death by one sister, Sue Bourff.

Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Gundrum Funeral Home.

Friends may call one hour prior the services Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the donor’s favorite charity.

Sign the guest book and send online condolences at www.gundrumfuneralhome.com.

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