Gary Burge

GARDEN CITY, KANSAS GARY L. BURGE SR., AGE 64, DIED THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2005 AT THE KANSAS SOLDIERS HOME @ FORT DODGE, KANSAS. HE WAS BORN DECEMBER 10, 1940 @ CLINTON, ILLINOIS THE SON OF GEORGE AND BEULA ROTH BURGE. A RESIDENT OF GARDEN CITY SINCE MAY OF 2000 MOVING FROM SUMNER, ILLINOIS HE HAD BEEN A COMMERCIAL PAINTING CONTRACTOR. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE JEHOVAH WITNESSES AND WAS A VIETNAM VETERAN AND WAS STATIONED WITH THE US ARMY'S BIG RED ONE AT FORT RILEY, KANSAS. ON JUNE 30, 1959, HE MARRIED CLARISSA EDWARDS IN CLINTON, IL. SHE SURVIVES. OTHER SURVIVORS INCLUDE: 1 SON GARY L. BURGE JR. GARDEN CITY, KANSAS 2 DAUGHTER S JULIE CHAPLAN OLNEY, ILLINOIS BONNIE HESS SUMNER, ILLINOIS 2 BROTHERS FLOYD BURGE INDIANA GEORGE BURGE TEXAS 1 SISTER DOROTHY BURNS TEXAS 5 GRANDCHILDREN 4 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN MEMORIAL GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE AT THE KANSAS VETERANS CEMETERY @ FT. DODGE, KANSAS. CALLING TIMES: THERE WILL BE NO CALLING TIMES. MEMORIALS: MAY BE GIVEN TO KANSAS SOLDIERS HOME IN CARE OF PRICE & SONS FUNERAL HOME - GARDEN CITY.