Bertha Anne "Winky" DeGraffenreed

December 15, 1940 - January 3, 2025 (84 years old)

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Bertha Anne "Winky" DeGraffenreed

December 15, 1940 - January 3, 2025 (84 years old)

Waynesburg, Ohio

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Bertha Anne DeGraffenreed Obituary

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Start: 2025-01-11T15:00:00
End: 2025-01-11T16:00:00
Location: Macedonia Baptist Church

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bertha Anne DeGraffenreed (Waynesburg, Ohio), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bertha Anne left this world on January 3, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Fletcher Mack and Ethel Mae Mack. She is survived by: her sisters, Beverly Smith (Ron) and Carol Mack; her children, LaTonya McIntyre, Mark DeGraffenreed and Nicole DeGraffenreed; her grandchildren, Lauren Adams (Dorian) and Marcus Ball (Angie); her great grandchildren, Audrey Ball, Adrienne Ball and Langston Adams; her godchildren, Candace Scott and Adrian Culler; and her family, Macedonia Baptist Church, Troy McIntyre, Stacy Reid and Vette Johnson.

On the morning of January 3, 2025, Bertha made her transformation and accepted her wings, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease, while being cared for by the dedicated staff at Bethany Nursing Home in Canton, Ohio.

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January 8, 2025

joey danielle wrote a sympathy message

“It was a pleasure being able to take care of Bertha, even if it was only a few months. I’m deeply sorry for your loss. LaTonya, I will miss our talks and just seeing how much you loved your mom. Love & Prayers, Joey P.”

January 8, 2025

Deborah k Weber wrote a sympathy message

“I am so sorry for your loss of your dear Bertha. My mom misses her being her roommate here at Bethany. I will miss our visits, LaTonya, as we talked while our mamas slept. Go gently through these days of sorrow. I may not be far behind you. My mom just started hospice care on Tuesday the 7th. With love and prayers for God's dear presence for your days to come. Love, Debbie Weber”

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Macedonia Baptist Church
220 Maple St, Waynesburg, OH 44688

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Macedonia Baptist Church
220 Maple St, Waynesburg, OH 44688

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Sandy Valley Cemetery

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