Ralph Vernon Burge 1937-1991

BURGE, RICK, HARLAN, EDMUNDS, GRIFFIN

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 11/21/2012 at 23:53:30

Ralph Burge
Wallingford – Services for Ralph Vernon Burge, 54, were held Friday at Henry-Olson-Fuhrman Funeral Home in Estherville with Pastor Virgil Anderson of the Wallingford Lutheran Church officiating. Interment was in East Side Cemetery, Estherville. He died Tuesday, Oct. 22, 1991 at Holy Family Hospital.

He was born June 4, 1937 at High Lake, the son of Raymond and LaVerne (Rick) Burge and graduated from Estherville High School in 1956 then attended Estherville Junior College. He had been employed with Morrell Packing Plant 22 years.

Survivors include three sons: Tim Burge, Kansas City; Gaylord Burge, Columbus Junction and Nicholous Burge, Estherville; one step-daughter, Candace Harlan, Estherville and one step-son, Marty Harlan, Estherville; two brothers: Jerry Edmunds, Sioux Falls, S.D.; one sister, Beverly Griffin, Nevada, Mo.

He was preceded in death by his parents. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, October 26, 1991)