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Sebern, Bernita
Bernita Sebern, 104 of Alhambra, Calif., formerly of Marion, died Dec. 19, 2012, at Marguerite Gardens in Alhambra. Private burial at Oakshade Cemetery.
Survivors include her nephew, James Sebern; and niece, Nancy Sebern.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Myrtle Sebern; her twin brother, Benjamin Sebern; sister, Elizabeth Sebern; brothers, Wilbur Sebern and Lowell Sebern; and a niece, Dorothy Sebern Borst.
Bernita was born Oct. 12, 1908. She graduated from Marion High School in 1927 and from Coe College in 1932. She was employed by the City of Pasadena, until retirement.
Published in The Gazette May 15, 2013.
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