A few pictures of Bert's Life

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bf3wks.jpg (22277 bytes) Bert at 3 weeks with his mother
Bert and Steve Bert and his brother Steve as children, perhaps on the shores of Lake Michigan
Bert and Steve  Bert and Steve with workmen installing new steam heat pipes on the Northwestern campus

 

bf10.jpg (38287 bytes) Grade school
bball.jpg (54523 bytes) Grade school
The athlete  High school

 

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 High school graduation, 1925

 

College Graduation, 1929  College graduation, 1929

 

1940.jpg (27725 bytes) 1940 with Mary, Phil and Tom
canada.jpg (17927 bytes) In Canada with Phil, Tom and Ken
Bert and Pat's wedding

 Bert and Pat at their wedding in 1951. Lobo, the canoe was her wedding present to him.

 

fishing.jpg (95395 bytes) The fisherman
About 1950   1950ish

 

The professor

 The professor

 

The bugler  The bugler

 

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  1978

 

Bert in his office  1984

 

1987

 1987

 

garden.jpg (57356 bytes) The gardener
bandconnor.jpg (183187 bytes)  With newborn grandson Connor Bow

 

1998.jpg (139970 bytes)

 1998

 

1999  1999

 

drew.jpg (59564 bytes) February 26, 2000 - celebrating Bert's 92nd birthday and Drew Bow's 2nd.
 

Tributes by family and friends  

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     Edited July 19, 2007