OLD ORCHARD BEACH- Bertha M. Fortman, age 84, former secretary and dispatcher for the Old Orchard Beach Police and Fire Departments, passed away at her home on Jan. 6, 2017 with family at her side.
Bertha is survived by her sons- Ray, Ron and Kurt; and her grandchildren- Karl, Jill and Matthew.
Services will be private amongst her family.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Chad E. Poitras Cremation and Funeral Service, Buxton. Online condolence messages can be submitted at the funeral home's website, www.mainefuneral.com