Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams County, Indiana
Sat., March 15, 1975
Franklin R. Burger
Franklin R. Burger, 76, of 241 North Sixth St., a lifelong resident of Adams county and retired employee of Phelps Dodge in Fort Wayne, died at 3:50 a.m. today at Veterans hospital, Fort Wayne, following an extended illness.
Mr. Burger, who retired in 1963, was a veteran of World War 11, and a member of the American Legion in Decatur.
Born in Adams county on Nov. 5, 1898, he was a son of Alva K. and Edna Harden-Burger, and was never married.
Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Harold G. (Francile) Harvey of Decatur; Mrs. Pearl Worthman of Decatur; Mrs. Ruth Suman of route 3, Mrs. Harry (Marguerit) Carpenter of route 3, Bluffton; two brothers, Wayne of route 3, and Harold of Decatur; three half brothers, Bryce of Decatur; John of Convoy, O.; Robert of route 4; four half sisters, Mrs. Ermil (Mary) Shifferly of route 1, Monroe; Mrs. Gorman (Rose) Fox of route 3; Mrs. Harold (Lucritia) Minnick, of route 1, Willshire, O.; Mrs. Norvin (Ann) Thieme of route 1. One brother and one sister preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Winteregg-Linn & Haggard funeral home, with Rev. Cloyce C. Cunningham officiating. Burial will be in the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday. Military graveside rites will be performed by American Legion posts 43.
Sat., March 15, 1975
Franklin R. Burger
Franklin R. Burger, 76, of 241 North Sixth St., a lifelong resident of Adams county and retired employee of Phelps Dodge in Fort Wayne, died at 3:50 a.m. today at Veterans hospital, Fort Wayne, following an extended illness.
Mr. Burger, who retired in 1963, was a veteran of World War 11, and a member of the American Legion in Decatur.
Born in Adams county on Nov. 5, 1898, he was a son of Alva K. and Edna Harden-Burger, and was never married.
Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Harold G. (Francile) Harvey of Decatur; Mrs. Pearl Worthman of Decatur; Mrs. Ruth Suman of route 3, Mrs. Harry (Marguerit) Carpenter of route 3, Bluffton; two brothers, Wayne of route 3, and Harold of Decatur; three half brothers, Bryce of Decatur; John of Convoy, O.; Robert of route 4; four half sisters, Mrs. Ermil (Mary) Shifferly of route 1, Monroe; Mrs. Gorman (Rose) Fox of route 3; Mrs. Harold (Lucritia) Minnick, of route 1, Willshire, O.; Mrs. Norvin (Ann) Thieme of route 1. One brother and one sister preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Winteregg-Linn & Haggard funeral home, with Rev. Cloyce C. Cunningham officiating. Burial will be in the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday. Military graveside rites will be performed by American Legion posts 43.
Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams County, Indiana
Sat., March 15, 1975
Franklin R. Burger
Franklin R. Burger, 76, of 241 North Sixth St., a lifelong resident of Adams county and retired employee of Phelps Dodge in Fort Wayne, died at 3:50 a.m. today at Veterans hospital, Fort Wayne, following an extended illness.
Mr. Burger, who retired in 1963, was a veteran of World War 11, and a member of the American Legion in Decatur.
Born in Adams county on Nov. 5, 1898, he was a son of Alva K. and Edna Harden-Burger, and was never married.
Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Harold G. (Francile) Harvey of Decatur; Mrs. Pearl Worthman of Decatur; Mrs. Ruth Suman of route 3, Mrs. Harry (Marguerit) Carpenter of route 3, Bluffton; two brothers, Wayne of route 3, and Harold of Decatur; three half brothers, Bryce of Decatur; John of Convoy, O.; Robert of route 4; four half sisters, Mrs. Ermil (Mary) Shifferly of route 1, Monroe; Mrs. Gorman (Rose) Fox of route 3; Mrs. Harold (Lucritia) Minnick, of route 1, Willshire, O.; Mrs. Norvin (Ann) Thieme of route 1. One brother and one sister preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Winteregg-Linn & Haggard funeral home, with Rev. Cloyce C. Cunningham officiating. Burial will be in the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday. Military graveside rites will be performed by American Legion posts 43.
Sat., March 15, 1975
Franklin R. Burger
Franklin R. Burger, 76, of 241 North Sixth St., a lifelong resident of Adams county and retired employee of Phelps Dodge in Fort Wayne, died at 3:50 a.m. today at Veterans hospital, Fort Wayne, following an extended illness.
Mr. Burger, who retired in 1963, was a veteran of World War 11, and a member of the American Legion in Decatur.
Born in Adams county on Nov. 5, 1898, he was a son of Alva K. and Edna Harden-Burger, and was never married.
Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Harold G. (Francile) Harvey of Decatur; Mrs. Pearl Worthman of Decatur; Mrs. Ruth Suman of route 3, Mrs. Harry (Marguerit) Carpenter of route 3, Bluffton; two brothers, Wayne of route 3, and Harold of Decatur; three half brothers, Bryce of Decatur; John of Convoy, O.; Robert of route 4; four half sisters, Mrs. Ermil (Mary) Shifferly of route 1, Monroe; Mrs. Gorman (Rose) Fox of route 3; Mrs. Harold (Lucritia) Minnick, of route 1, Willshire, O.; Mrs. Norvin (Ann) Thieme of route 1. One brother and one sister preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Winteregg-Linn & Haggard funeral home, with Rev. Cloyce C. Cunningham officiating. Burial will be in the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday. Military graveside rites will be performed by American Legion posts 43.
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