Grand Island Daily Independent Monday 25 January 1932
Mrs. Burg Dies At Home on Saturday
Mrs. Burg, widow of the late Andrew Burg and a resident of Grand Island for 35 years, died at about eight o'clock Saturday evening, at her home, 411 West Second street. Mrs. Burg's death was caused by a heart condition attendant to advancing years. She had been able to be about as late as Thursday. Her only surviving child, Mrs. Lulu Heimberger, of Mitchell, S.D., was at her mother's bedside when the end came.
Shortly after their marriage at Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Burg moved to Sidney, Neb., where Mr. burg was engaged by the union Pacific railroad company, later being transferred to this city where for many years he served as superintendent of the Union Pacific waterworks and in other capacities before his retirement and subsequent death in 1925.
Two sons also preceded Mrs. Burg in death, Admiral Robert A. Burg, whose death resulted from an air crash in England, in 1926, and Webster, a civil engineer, whose death occurred in 1918. Friends wishing to view the body may do so between the hours of ten and twelve o'clock, Tuesday morning, at the home.
Funeral services will be held from the home at two o'clock, Tuesday afternoon, with Rev. Bishop Beecher, of Hastings, in charge.
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Daughter of Mikkel & Karen (Johannsen) Torgerson.
Married Andrew Burg age 30 of Omaha at Omaha 6 July 1875.
Listed as Pauline in the 1900 census in Hall county, NE. Third child Lulu M., born Feb, 1887 in Nebraska. She is, however listed in the 1885 census as being 9 years of age.
Mrs. Burg Dies At Home on Saturday
Mrs. Burg, widow of the late Andrew Burg and a resident of Grand Island for 35 years, died at about eight o'clock Saturday evening, at her home, 411 West Second street. Mrs. Burg's death was caused by a heart condition attendant to advancing years. She had been able to be about as late as Thursday. Her only surviving child, Mrs. Lulu Heimberger, of Mitchell, S.D., was at her mother's bedside when the end came.
Shortly after their marriage at Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Burg moved to Sidney, Neb., where Mr. burg was engaged by the union Pacific railroad company, later being transferred to this city where for many years he served as superintendent of the Union Pacific waterworks and in other capacities before his retirement and subsequent death in 1925.
Two sons also preceded Mrs. Burg in death, Admiral Robert A. Burg, whose death resulted from an air crash in England, in 1926, and Webster, a civil engineer, whose death occurred in 1918. Friends wishing to view the body may do so between the hours of ten and twelve o'clock, Tuesday morning, at the home.
Funeral services will be held from the home at two o'clock, Tuesday afternoon, with Rev. Bishop Beecher, of Hastings, in charge.
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Daughter of Mikkel & Karen (Johannsen) Torgerson.
Married Andrew Burg age 30 of Omaha at Omaha 6 July 1875.
Listed as Pauline in the 1900 census in Hall county, NE. Third child Lulu M., born Feb, 1887 in Nebraska. She is, however listed in the 1885 census as being 9 years of age.
Grand Island Daily Independent Monday 25 January 1932
Mrs. Burg Dies At Home on Saturday
Mrs. Burg, widow of the late Andrew Burg and a resident of Grand Island for 35 years, died at about eight o'clock Saturday evening, at her home, 411 West Second street. Mrs. Burg's death was caused by a heart condition attendant to advancing years. She had been able to be about as late as Thursday. Her only surviving child, Mrs. Lulu Heimberger, of Mitchell, S.D., was at her mother's bedside when the end came.
Shortly after their marriage at Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Burg moved to Sidney, Neb., where Mr. burg was engaged by the union Pacific railroad company, later being transferred to this city where for many years he served as superintendent of the Union Pacific waterworks and in other capacities before his retirement and subsequent death in 1925.
Two sons also preceded Mrs. Burg in death, Admiral Robert A. Burg, whose death resulted from an air crash in England, in 1926, and Webster, a civil engineer, whose death occurred in 1918. Friends wishing to view the body may do so between the hours of ten and twelve o'clock, Tuesday morning, at the home.
Funeral services will be held from the home at two o'clock, Tuesday afternoon, with Rev. Bishop Beecher, of Hastings, in charge.
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Daughter of Mikkel & Karen (Johannsen) Torgerson.
Married Andrew Burg age 30 of Omaha at Omaha 6 July 1875.
Listed as Pauline in the 1900 census in Hall county, NE. Third child Lulu M., born Feb, 1887 in Nebraska. She is, however listed in the 1885 census as being 9 years of age.
Mrs. Burg Dies At Home on Saturday
Mrs. Burg, widow of the late Andrew Burg and a resident of Grand Island for 35 years, died at about eight o'clock Saturday evening, at her home, 411 West Second street. Mrs. Burg's death was caused by a heart condition attendant to advancing years. She had been able to be about as late as Thursday. Her only surviving child, Mrs. Lulu Heimberger, of Mitchell, S.D., was at her mother's bedside when the end came.
Shortly after their marriage at Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. Burg moved to Sidney, Neb., where Mr. burg was engaged by the union Pacific railroad company, later being transferred to this city where for many years he served as superintendent of the Union Pacific waterworks and in other capacities before his retirement and subsequent death in 1925.
Two sons also preceded Mrs. Burg in death, Admiral Robert A. Burg, whose death resulted from an air crash in England, in 1926, and Webster, a civil engineer, whose death occurred in 1918. Friends wishing to view the body may do so between the hours of ten and twelve o'clock, Tuesday morning, at the home.
Funeral services will be held from the home at two o'clock, Tuesday afternoon, with Rev. Bishop Beecher, of Hastings, in charge.
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Daughter of Mikkel & Karen (Johannsen) Torgerson.
Married Andrew Burg age 30 of Omaha at Omaha 6 July 1875.
Listed as Pauline in the 1900 census in Hall county, NE. Third child Lulu M., born Feb, 1887 in Nebraska. She is, however listed in the 1885 census as being 9 years of age.
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