Gladys S. Bertrand, 68, Fargo, ND, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004, in Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND.

Gladys S. Bertrand was born April 24, 1935, in Fargo, to Gilbert and Helen (Raaen) Hagen. She was raised in the Fargo-Moorhead area where she attended school.

Gladys married Jerome J. Bertrand, June 13, 1952, in Park Rapids, MN, and they made their home in rural Moorhead until they moved to Georgetown, MN, in 1974. Gladys moved to Fargo in 1985 where she has since lived.

Gladys is survived by her two sons, Joseph J. (Kelly) Bertrand, Casper, WY, and Louis W. (Maria) Bertrand, Georgetown; one daughter, Rozanne (Calvin) Rector, Karlstad, MN; nine grandchildren, Kimberly, Christopher, Kyle, Cassity, Heather, Jeremy, Kayla, Travis and Ryan; and two brothers, Louie (Arla) Hagen, and Gilmer Hagen, both Moorhead.

Visitation: Friday, January 9, 2004; 6 – 8 PM Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead

Funeral: Saturday, January 10, 2004; 10:30 AM Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead

Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Moorhead