Bertha Irene Coffin
1915 - 2011 (95 years)-
Name Bertha Irene Coffin Birth 25 Apr 1915 Gender Female Death 5 Apr 2011 Person ID I47659 Stewartsny Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
Father Franklin Dennis Coffin, b. 29 Mar 1891, Sandy Creek, New York 
d. 2 Jun 1951 (Age 60 years) Relationship natural Mother Ivah Aderine Rood, b. 27 Feb 1888 d. 17 Mar 1967 (Age 79 years) Relationship natural Family ID F6554 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Donald Hilliker Burdick, b. 6 Apr 1914, Pulaski, Richland Twp., Oswego County, New York d. 23 Jun 1972, Oswego, Oswego County, New York, USA (Age 58 years) Children 1. Kenneth Burdick [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. Robert D. Burdick, b. 1938 d. 18 Sep 2005 (Age 67 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F18893 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
Family 2 Floyd Peashey Family ID F15497 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
Family 3 Leonard J. Cooper Family ID F15542 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
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Notes - Bertha I. Cooper, 95, of Towpath Towers, Fulton, died Tuesday. She had been employed at Nestles in Fulton for 28 years. Bertha was recently honored at SUNY Oswego for her service during wartime as a Rosie the Riveter. She enjoyed bingo, cards, dancing, shopping and tea parties with family and friends. Mrs. Cooper is survived by one daughter, Donna Matteson of Granby; one son, Kenneth (Sherry) Burdick of Scriba; one sister-in-law, Dorothy Elkin of Pulaski; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by three husbands, Donald Burdick, Floyd Peashey and Leonard J. Cooper Sr.; and a son, Robert (Kay) Burdick. Funeral services will be Saturday 11 a.m. at the Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home with Rev. William Nickolas officiating. Calling Hours: Friday 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Spring burial will be in Pulaski Cemetery.
Published in Syracuse Post Standard on April 7, 2011
Class of 1935 PACS
- Bertha I. Cooper, 95, of Towpath Towers, Fulton, died Tuesday. She had been employed at Nestles in Fulton for 28 years. Bertha was recently honored at SUNY Oswego for her service during wartime as a Rosie the Riveter. She enjoyed bingo, cards, dancing, shopping and tea parties with family and friends. Mrs. Cooper is survived by one daughter, Donna Matteson of Granby; one son, Kenneth (Sherry) Burdick of Scriba; one sister-in-law, Dorothy Elkin of Pulaski; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by three husbands, Donald Burdick, Floyd Peashey and Leonard J. Cooper Sr.; and a son, Robert (Kay) Burdick. Funeral services will be Saturday 11 a.m. at the Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home with Rev. William Nickolas officiating. Calling Hours: Friday 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Spring burial will be in Pulaski Cemetery.