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Elsie Mae <I>Lewis</I> Burger

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Elsie Mae Lewis Burger

Birth
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Death
19 Jan 1938 (aged 69)
Burial
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
D 120
Memorial ID
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Elsie was the daughter of Asa Lewis and Louisa Hocksworth. She died of cancer at the age 69, according to her death certificate.

Elise married Ira G. Burger on Sept. 20, 1897, in Allen Co., IN.

Obituary:
Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie M. Burger, 69, who died at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning at the home of a son, Robert G. Burger of 1330 Wabash Avenue following an illness of several months, will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at Klaehn & Sons' Funeral Home, Rev. Clifford Hollifield officiating.

Burial will be in Lindenwood Cemetery. Friends may view the body at the funeral home after noon today.

Mrs. Burger resided at Laredo and Packard Avenues. Her husband, the late Ira G. Burger, was killed in a Pennsylvania train wreck at Swinney Park in 1911. She attended Fort Wayne Gospel Temple.

Survivors include three sons, James G., Edgar I. and Robert G Burger of this city; a daughter, Mrs. Thelma Siebold of this city; a brother, John Lewis of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Lee of this city and Mrs. Harry Ingersoll of Chicago, and three grandchildren.

Journal-Gazette
1-20-1938
Elsie was the daughter of Asa Lewis and Louisa Hocksworth. She died of cancer at the age 69, according to her death certificate.

Elise married Ira G. Burger on Sept. 20, 1897, in Allen Co., IN.

Obituary:
Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie M. Burger, 69, who died at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning at the home of a son, Robert G. Burger of 1330 Wabash Avenue following an illness of several months, will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at Klaehn & Sons' Funeral Home, Rev. Clifford Hollifield officiating.

Burial will be in Lindenwood Cemetery. Friends may view the body at the funeral home after noon today.

Mrs. Burger resided at Laredo and Packard Avenues. Her husband, the late Ira G. Burger, was killed in a Pennsylvania train wreck at Swinney Park in 1911. She attended Fort Wayne Gospel Temple.

Survivors include three sons, James G., Edgar I. and Robert G Burger of this city; a daughter, Mrs. Thelma Siebold of this city; a brother, John Lewis of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Lee of this city and Mrs. Harry Ingersoll of Chicago, and three grandchildren.

Journal-Gazette
1-20-1938


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  • Created by: JC
  • Added: Jan 11, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64089422/elsie_mae-burger: accessed ), memorial page for Elsie Mae Lewis Burger (9 Jul 1868–19 Jan 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64089422, citing Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by JC (contributor 46984629).