Obituaries

Elnora Bertoglio

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Elnora Marie Bertoglio, age 96, of Quincy, Ill., died on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in Bickford Cottage. She was born on August 3, 1924 in Benld, Ill., the daughter of Bart and Pearl (Nardi) Bartolotti. She married John Bertoglio on August 6, 1949 in Benld, Ill. He preceded her in death on September 29, 1994. She was reared and educated in Benld, attending both the Benld Grade School and Benld High School. During her schooling, she was one of four students who were picked to work for the Draft Board because of her excellent typing skills. After graduation, Elnora worked for the Benld Savings and Loan until her marriage. Elnora was an active and dedicated member of Saint Peter Catholic Church, as well as a proud lifetime member of the Saint Mary's Hospital Auxiliary, Quinsippi Needleworkers, and the Quincy Country Club. Left to cherish Elnora's memory are her two loving daughters: Joan Bertoglio of Quincy, Ill. and Janet (Michael) Healy of Fulton, Mo.; one niece and one nephew. Elnora was preceded in death by her husband, John, and her parents. A private graveside was held at St. Boniface Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Foundation or the American Diabetes Association. Services are in care of Duker and Haugh Funeral. www.dukerandhaugh.com

Published November 27, 2020