Mary Ellen Bertram Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Mary Ellen Bertram (Fairview Heights, Illinois) is shared. Mary Ellen, born on November 3, 1945, passed away on October 14, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Ellen Bertram to pay them a last tribute.
Mary Ellen will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Mary Ellen by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Mary Ellen is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Mary Ellen’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Theodore and Mary Margaret Dingerson (Burns); her uncle Eugene Joseph Burns; and her son John Wesley Bertram II. She is survived by: her husband John Wesley Bertram; her daughter Jennifer Ellen Ohs (Bertram); her son-in-law Richard Ryan Ohs; and her grandchildren, Evelyn Anne, Catherine Ellen Josephine, Ryan Walter Paul and Marian Elizabeth.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 21st 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Lake View Funeral Home (5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 21st 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location. A committal service will be held on Wednesday, October 21st 2026 from 11:45 AM to 12:00 PM at the Lake View Memorial Gardens (5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208).
