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     Lyle Burgett was born on 1 June 1894.² He married Irma C. Harn, daughter of Christopher Harn and Mary Levingston, in 1913. Lyle Burgett and Irma C. Harn were divorced before 1920. Lyle Burgett died on 21 May 1922 at age 27.² He was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois.²

     Mary Wanda Burgett was born on 12 April 1915 at Lewistown, Fulton Co., Illinois.² She was the daughter of Lyle Burgett and Irma C. Harn. Mary Wanda Burgett married Gerald F. Bonnett on 17 March 1943. Mary Wanda Burgett died on 29 June 1996 at Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 81.² She was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Havana, Mason Co., Illinois.²

     Arthur John Buringrud was born on 28 March 1922 at Thief River Falls, Pennington Co., Minnesota.^1,2 He graduated circa 1940 at Lincoln High School, Thief River Falls, Pennington Co., Minnesota.²

Arthur John Buringrud served as a TEC 5 (Technician fifth grade) in the US Army during World War II.¹

He married Virginia May Noel, daughter of Clifford Elmer Noel and Inga Brooten, on 10 April 1949.^3,2 Arthur John Buringrud died on 6 March 2018 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, Grand Forks Co., North Dakota, at age 95.^1,2 He was buried on 13 March 2018 at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, Pennington Co., Minnesota.^1,2

Arthur Buringrud

Arthur Buringrud, Thief River Falls, MN died Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND, at the age of 95.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. John Golv and Rev. Ale Tulu officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, MN.

Visitation will be on hour prior to the service at the church, Tuesday.

Arthur J. Buringrud was born on March 28, 1922 in Thief River Falls, MN, the son of Andrew and Mina Josephine (Phillipson) Buringrud. He attended school in Thief River Falls and graduated from Lincoln High School.

Following high school Art entered into service with the United States Army on September 30, 1942. He served during World War II. Art was honorably discharged in 1943.

On April 10, 1949 Art was united in marriage to Virginia Mae Noel. Together, Art and Virginia made Thief River Falls their home for many years. Their children, Kate, Jon, and Debbie were all raised in Thief River Falls. Art always said, “Thief River Falls is a pretty good town. It supports young people – always has. It’s a good town to grow up in…and great for a long life.”

Art worked for many years as the Postmaster for the United States Postal Service in Thief River Falls. As he couldn’t sit still when he retired, he kept busy delivering Meals on Wheels, which he said was a great experience for him.

Art was also active in many other organizations: the Mason’s, Shriner’s, Knights Templar, and the Golden Pioneers. Art and Virginia visited the Heritage Community Center daily for lunch. This is also where Art helped with bingo. Art kept busy visiting friends and acquaintances at the Thief River Care Center and Oakland Park Communities. He was a longtime member of Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls.

Art claimed there wasn’t a secret to his good health and longevity. “Just keep active.” He will be missed by his many friends and family.

Art is survived by his wife, Virginia of Thief River Falls; children, Kate of Melbourne, Australia, Jon of Munich, Germany, and Debbie of Reno, NV; grandchildren; Jessica Kaml of Thief River Falls, Romy Buecker of Duesseldorf, Germany.

He is preceded in death by father Andrew, mother Josephine, sisters Elsie Haug, Evelyn Grove, and Alice Fielder and a son Gregory Buringrud.
https://www.johnsonfuneralservice.com/obituary/4827035.²

     Debbie Kay Buringrud is the daughter of Arthur John Buringrud and Virginia May Noel.

     Gregory Paul Buringrud was born on 24 February 1959 at Pennington Co., Minnesota.¹ He was the son of Arthur John Buringrud and Virginia May Noel. Gregory Paul Buringrud died on 2 August 1986 at Pennington Co., Minnesota, at age 27; Certificate Number:      024622.¹ He was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls, Pennington Co., Minnesota.¹

     Jon Arthur Buringrud is the son of Arthur John Buringrud and Virginia May Noel.

     Kathleen Ann Buringrud is the daughter of Arthur John Buringrud and Virginia May Noel.

     William Ray Burk married Sharon Gail Harn, daughter of Rulon Fayne Harn and Maxine E. Meyers, on 29 August 1959 at Clark Co., Nevada.

     Donna June Burke married Terry Lee Eyer, son of Charles Eugene Eyer and Viola Mae Harn, on 5 February 1988 at Winchester, Virginia.

     History of West Virginia & It's People, Vol III, pg 701-704. Grafton W. Burke married Edith Pearis Hearn, daughter of Andrew Johnson Hearn and Sally Louisa White.

     James Burke married Mary Zimmerman, daughter of Wallace Zimmerman and Rachel Bushey.¹ James Burke died before 2009.¹

     Urbian Rosewell Burke also went by the name of Bud. He was born on 22 October 1922 at Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas. He married Margaret June McCulley, daughter of George Almon McCulley and Opal Fellows, on 12 June 1943 at Parowan, Iron Co., Utah.¹ Urbian Rosewell Burke lived in October 2011 at Yuma, Yuma Co., Arizona.² He died on 26 January 2013 at Yuma, Yuma Co., Arizona, at age 90.

     J.C. Burkett married Herena A. Tichey, daughter of Joseph F. Tichey and Helen Zwiefelhofer, in 1968. J.C. Burkett and Herena A. Tichey were divorced before 1984.¹ J.C. Burkett died before 1985.

     Norma Janet Burkett was born on 28 February 1923 at Three Forks, Gallatin Co., Montana.¹ She graduated circa 1941 at Three Forks High School, Three Forks, Gallatin Co., Montana. She married Elbert Clifton Fellows, son of George Clifton Fellows and Katherine Hert, on 27 May 1946 at Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington. Norma Janet Burkett died on 30 March 2017 at Billings, Yellowstone Co., Montana, at age 94.¹ She was buried on 20 April 2017 at Meadowview Cemetery, Manhattan, Gallatin Co., Montana.¹

     Edward Christian Burkey was born on 19 February 1891 at Flanagan, Livingston Co., Illinois.¹ He married Lucy Mae Fellows, daughter of John Franklin Fellows and Maud Nina Hatten, in 1914.² Edward Christian Burkey died on 12 September 1966 at Flanagan, Buffalo Co., Nebraska, at age 75.¹ He was buried at Elm Creek Cemetery, Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., Nebraska.¹

     Edward Burkey Jr. married Leora M. Barta. Edward Burkey Jr. was born on 16 February 1922. He was the son of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Edward Burkey Jr. lived at Arkansas. He died on 7 October 1980 at age 58.

     Elaine Burkey was born in 1915. She was the daughter of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Elaine Burkey graduated in 1934 at Amherst High School, Amherst, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. She married Chester Cochran.

     Elmer Burkey was born on 4 August 1917 at Nebraska. He was the son of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Elmer Burkey died in 1919.

     Harold Fred Burkey was born on 5 February 1928 at Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. He was the son of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Harold Fred Burkey married Charlotte Woolstrum on 13 August 1950 at Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. Harold Fred Burkey died on 1 May 2010 at Nebraska at age 82.

     John Wesley Burkey was born on 26 May 1929 at Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. He was the son of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. John Wesley Burkey lived at Missouri. He married Delores Bozarth in 1973. John Wesley Burkey died on 6 April 2002 at age 72.

     Joseph Arthur Burkey was born on 29 August 1923 at Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. He was the son of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Joseph Arthur Burkey married Norma Wood on 8 September 1944 at Kansas. Joseph Arthur Burkey died on 22 December 2006 at Nebraska at age 83.

     June Burkey was born on 7 June 1925 at Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. She was the daughter of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. June Burkey died on 10 November 1925.

     Lois Jane Burkey was born on 11 January 1934. She was the daughter of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Lois Jane Burkey married Marvion Reichert on 10 February 1952 at Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. Lois Jane Burkey died on 27 November 2020 at Buffalo Co., Nebraska, at age 86.

     Lyman Burkey was born in 1932. He was the son of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Lyman Burkey died in 1934.

     Mary C. Burkey died on 7 June 1925. She was born on 7 June 1925 at Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. She was the daughter of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows.

     Roy John Burkey was born on 20 September 1920. He was the son of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Roy John Burkey married Thelma Johnson. Roy John Burkey died on 21 May 1982 at age 61.

     Rueben Joseph Burkey was born on 10 February 1919 at Elm Creek, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. He was the son of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Rueben Joseph Burkey graduated at Amherst High School, Amherst, Buffalo Co., Nebraska. He married Elaine Clairborn on 1 July 1942. Rueben Joseph Burkey died on 1 May 1991 at Utah at age 72.

     Sherman R. Burkey was born on 3 July 1938 at Buffalo Co., Nebraska. He was the son of Edward Christian Burkey and Lucy Mae Fellows. Sherman R. Burkey married Sandra Rae Alderman on 28 July 1963. Sherman R. Burkey and Sandra Rae Alderman were divorced in October 1979. Sherman R. Burkey married Renee Langhofer on 23 April 1988. Sherman R. Burkey died on 4 September 2012 at Nebraska at age 74.

     John Baptiste Burland was born in 1848 at Sandpoint, Bonner Co., Idaho. He married Rosalie Margaret Morigeau on 27 February 1872 at Stevens Co., Washington. John Baptiste Burland died in November 1888 at Stevens Co., Washington.

     John Thomas Burland also went by the name of Bell. He was born on 21 December 1876 at Colville, Stevens Co., Washington.¹ He married Adaline Dupuis, daughter of Camille Dupuis and Philomine Augusta Finley, circa 1904. John Thomas Burland died on 26 September 1926 at Polson, Lake Co., Montana, at age 49.¹ He was buried at Lakeview Cemetery, Polson, Lake Co., Montana.¹