Roberta Lee Bertling

ROBERTA LEE BERTLING

Anamosa

Roberta Lee Bertling passed away peacefully on Feb. 9, 2022.

Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21, at the Goettsch Funeral Home in Anamosa. Pastor Holly Knouse will officiate. Friends may call from 11 a.m. to the time of service. Masks, properly fitted over the nose and mouth, will be required at all times in the funeral home. Thank you for your cooperation in keeping everyone safe. Please visit goettschonline.com to share your thoughts, stories, memories and condolences with Roberta's family.

She is survived by children, Tammy (Mark) Walkner, Solon, Shelly (Sam) Huber, North Liberty, Dennis (Bobbi McCoy) Bertling, Cedar Rapids, and Kathy (Kevin) Joiner, Lincoln, Ala.; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Darla Watson, Marcia Fiser, Denise Petrick and Diane Korte; and a sister-in-law, Julie Vasek.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Mary Etten; and a brother, Greg Carl.

Roberta Lee Carl was the daughter of Melvin and Alice (Shover) Carl. She graduated from Springville High School in the Class of 1961. One of her great passions was finding and creating new food recipes for her family and friends to enjoy. Roberta also had a love for making hand crafts as well as painting. She gave her ceramics, toll painting, and handmade decorations to family members as gifts to remember her by.

Her family would like to extend their special thanks to the thoughtful and caring staff of the Anamosa Care Center who helped her through her final days.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.