Gertrude C. Forsman Flatt, a long time Lewiston resident, died of a massive stroke at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center here. November 1999

Gertrude C. Forsman Flatt, She was born Sept. 21, 1914, at Keuterville, Idaho, to Kasper and Clara Sprute. She and Frank Forsman were married in 1935 at Keuterville. They made their home at Ferdinand and farmed there for 26 years.

The couple then moved to Gem, Idaho, and stayed there for 10 years before moving to Fernwood, Idaho, for four years. They moved to Lewiston in the late 1970s. He died in 1980.

She married Clarence Flatt in 1985 at Lewiston and is a homemaker here.

She enjoys spending time with her family, going to activities at the Lewiston Community Center and dancing.

She has a son, three daughters, 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.