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Burroughs, Marvin O.

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Marvin O. Burroughs, 88, of Perryville, formerly of Frohna, Mo., died Monday, June 20, 2005, at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Perryville.

He was born May 19, 1917, at Frohna, son of Otto and Magdalena Mueller Burroughs. He and Bernice Hellwege were married Oct. 19, 1941.

Burroughs was a farmer, a member of Concordia Lutheran Church, Lutheran Layman's League and past church trustee in Frohna.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Larry M. Burroughs of Frohna; a daughter, Bonnie M. Burroughs of Chapel Hill, N.C.; a sister, Mildred Miesner of Farrar, Mo.; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and two sisters.

Friends may call from 4:30 to 8 p.m. today and from 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Young and Sons East Perry Chapel in Altenburg, Mo.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna, with the Rev. Wayne Palmer officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

 

Printed in the Wednesday, June 22, 2005 edition of the Southeast Missourian newspaper.


Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 23rd, 2005 for 88-year-old Marvin O. Burroughs of Perryville, formerly of Frohna, who died Monday, June 20th, 2005, at Perry County Memorial Hospital.

He was born May 19th, 1917, in Frohna, the son of Otto and Magdalena (Mueller) Burroughs, who preceded him in death.

He married Bernice Hellwege October 19th, 1941. She survives in Perryville.

Survivors include: a son and daughter in law, Larry and Ruth Burroughs of Frohna; a daughter, Bonnie M. Burroughs of Chapel Hill, NC; two grandchildren and their spouses, Pam and Jeff Scott, and Angela and John Kelly; and two great grandchildren, Hannah and Emma Scott.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Harold Burroughs, and two sisters, Eugenia Lorenz and Alice Palisch.

He was a farmer, and a member of the Concordia Lutheran Church, LLL, and was a past church trustee in Frohna.

Visitation is from 4:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 22nd, and from 6:30-8:30 a.m. Thursday, June 23rd, at the Young and Sons East Perry Chapel in Altenburg.

Funeral services for 88-year-old Marvin O. Burroughs of Perryville, formerly of Frohna, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 23rd, 2005 at the Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna. The Rev. Wayne Palmer will officiate.

Burial will be in the church cemetery.

You may make memorials to the Concordia Lutheran Church general fund.

 

Printed in the Sun-Times newspaper, Perryville, MO

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