Bertha E.MacDonald;85;of 112 State St.;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;June 1;1972;at 4:40 p.m.in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. She was born Dec.1;1886 in Pittsburgh and was a member of the First Christian Church of Belle Vernon. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas in 1945. Surviving are two sons;Thomas of North Charleroi;Robert of Tulsa;Okla.;two brothers;Albert Reese of St.Petersburg;Fla.;Christopher Reese of Astoria;Ore.;a sister;Mrs.Sophia Widel of New Kensington;six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Friends will be received from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m.Saturday and Sunday at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Monday at 1 p.m.with the Rev.John Bowers of the First Christian Church of Belle Vernon officiating. Interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery.