Donald F. Bertus Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donald F. Bertus (Avon, South Dakota), who passed away on January 1, 2020, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Donald F. Bertus to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Bertus and Amanda Bertus (Ritter); his sister Viola Moysis (Charles); his sons-in-law, Michael Van Duysen and Tom Manning; his grandchildren, Christopher Bertus and Casey Van Duysen; and his great grandchildren, Josie and Mikey Van Duysen.
He is survived by: his wife Arlene Vavruska; his children, Mary Manning of Morrill, KS, Lori Van Duysen of Wagner and Loren Bertus (Rachel) of Avon; his grandchildren, Kristen Manning (Michael Kadlicek), Mathew Manning (Cassie), Abby Manning, Sharla, Michael II, Melissa, Marshall, Morgan Van Duysen, Jeff Bertus, Joe Bertus (Nikki McPherson) and Jill Tolsma (Devin); his great grandchild Raelynn Van Duysen; and his pet Snoopy. He is also survived by many relatives and friends.