Burge, Kenneth Ray

Kenneth R. Burge
Sept. 24, 1894-May 29, 1966

Funeral services will be held here Friday for Kenneth R. Burge, 71, Woodland Hills, Calif., who died Sunday.

Mr. Burge died at West Valley Doctor’s Hospital in Canaga Park, Calif., after a three week illness.

He was born Sept. 24 1894, in Niles. A retired restaurant owner, Mr. Burge moved from Niles to California in 1940.

Surviving in addition to his wife, Pleasant, are two sons, Donald, Niles, and Kenneth Jr., California; three daughters, Mrs. Betty Wessels, Niles, Mrs. Barbara Ward, Kalamazoo and Mrs. Audrey Perkins, Van Nuys, Calif.; two brothers, Earl, Niles and Lauris Dagget, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Ruth Hayes, Niles; and 14 grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Halbritter-Swem Funeral home after noon Thursday.

Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 2 p.m. Friday with the Rev. Arlan E. Schlundt, pastor of St. John’s United Church of Christ officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.

Mr. Burge was a member of the Elks Lodge.

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