Bertha J. Cronk

Was born October 11, 1914 and went to be with her Lord and Savior on her 90th birthday. Born on Unga Island, Alaska. She was the last survivor of 12 siblings. She married Frank Siemion and they had four children. She was widowed in 1941 and later married Milton Cronk and had two more children. She was widowed again in 2001. Bertha lived in Alaska until moving to Seattle in 1957 and then to Edmonds in 1962. Mother loved and enjoyed gardening, needlework, playing cards and visiting with her family and friends. Bertha was a loving mother and grandmother and will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

She is survived by six children, Frank Janet Siemion, Beverly Siemion-Babic, Ted Siemion, Beryl Martin Parsons Siemion-Parsons, Brenda Randy Brockway, Glen Cronk; 17 grandchildren, Matthew Kristin Siemion, Michelle Siemion, Russell Mary Babic, Jack Heidi Babic, Tawnia Tim Sullivan Babic-Sullivan, Frankie Sheila Siemion, Eddie Misty Siemion, Heidi Greg Scott, Leticia Bruce Hopkins, Annalee Mark Medici, Natalie, Suzanne, Chanel, Brandon, Nicole Brockway, Casey Cronk, Celeste Cronk; 16 great grandchildren, Mataya, Alyniece, Mike, Matthew, Christine, Kayley, Jessica, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Alena, Landon, Beau, Isabella, Olivia, Eva, McKenzie; numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 12:00, Friday, October 15, 2004 at Evergreen-Washelli Funeral Chapel, Seattle. An online memorial book is available to sign at www.evergreen-washelli.com.