Bernice C. Kaltenbronn, 89 of New Baden, died Friday, May 21, 2010 at Clinton Manor Living Center in New Baden. She was born June 20, 1920 in New Baden, daughter of Lawrence and Martha Kaltenbronn. She is survived by two brothers, James Kaltenbronn of Ann Arbor, MI and Gene (Verna) Kaltenbronn of Four Seasons, MO; nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one sister, Loretta Strotheide and her brother-in-law, Emil Strotheide. Before her retirement Bernice was an executive secretary at Daimler Chrysler in St. Louis, MO. She was a member of St. George Parish in New Baden and the New Baden Senior Citizens. Private graveside services will be held. Memorials may be made to St. George Parish and will be received at Hempen Funeral Home in New Baden who is in charge of arrangements.