Burkey.-- Sister Mary, wife of Peter Burkey, was born in Woodford Co., Ill., March 15, 1869; died in Seward Co., Nebr., Jan. 20, 1910; aged 40 y. 10 m. 5 d. She had lived in married life 23 years. To this union were born 10 sons and 3 daughters. She leaves to mourn a sorrowful husband, 9 sons, 2 daughters. The youngest of the sons was only 7 days old when she died. She also leaves 3 brothers, 4 sisters and a host of relatives and friends to mourn her early departure. May the Lord comfort the bereaved ones with His holy Word is our prayer. Sister Mary was a faithful member in the A. M. Church from her youth. Interment in the East Fairview Cemetery. Funeral services were held by the brethren, Jacob Stauffer, N. E. Roth, John Steckley and Jos. Schlegel. Texts, John 5:28, 29; Luke 13:23, 26; Psa. 39:6-13.
Burkey.-- Sister Mary, wife of Peter Burkey, was born in Woodford Co., Ill., March 15, 1869; died in Seward Co., Nebr., Jan. 20, 1910; aged 40 y. 10 m. 5 d. She had lived in married life 23 years. To this union were born 10 sons and 3 daughters. She leaves to mourn a sorrowful husband, 9 sons, 2 daughters. The youngest of the sons was only 7 days old when she died. She also leaves 3 brothers, 4 sisters and a host of relatives and friends to mourn her early departure. May the Lord comfort the bereaved ones with His holy Word is our prayer. Sister Mary was a faithful member in the A. M. Church from her youth. Interment in the East Fairview Cemetery. Funeral services were held by the brethren, Jacob Stauffer, N. E. Roth, John Steckley and Jos. Schlegel. Texts, John 5:28, 29; Luke 13:23, 26; Psa. 39:6-13.
Family Members
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John C Burkey
1888–1969
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Joseph Burkey
1890–1951
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Arthur Burkey
1891–1982
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William Burkey
1893–1980
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Edd Burkey
1895–1984
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Alvin Burkey
1897–1942
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Emma Burkey Hostetler
1899–1973
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Elmer Burkey
1903–1976
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Clara Burkey Hostetler
1905–1998
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Infant son Burkey
1907–1907
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Viola Burkey
1908–1909
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Lester Burkey
1910–1987
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