Berdell O. Bothe, 68, formerly of Stratford, died on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Pleasant Park Place, Ripon. Graveside committal services will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, August 7, 2017 at St. John's Lutheran Evangelical (High Steeple) Church Cemetery in the Town of Wien, Marathon County, with Rev. Jeffrey Lambrecht officiating. Sauter / Rembs Funeral Home, Stratford, is assisting the family. Berdell was born on January 22, 1949 in Marshfield, to William and Rose Mary (Ross) Bothe. He was a 1967 graduate of Stratford High School. He is survived by 2 brothers and a sister, Dale (Lorena) Bothe of Cookville, TN, James Bothe of Plymouth and Carol (William) Rogers of Elhart Lake. He is further survived by 3 nieces and 2 nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Rose Mary Bothe. Condolences may be sent online to www.rembsfh.com