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Submitted: 9/6/17 • Approved: 9/7/17 • Last Updated: 4/2/18 • R807268-G0-S3
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS
US Army
World War II
September 22, 1918 - September 18, 1983
Son of Thomas F. & Josie Frances Cheffey Burgess
*Obituary
Springfield Leader-Press
Monday, September 19, 1983
Lewis Burgess Sr., 64
Services for Lewis Lee Burgess, 64, Springfield, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Ayre-Goodwin Chapel with the Revs. Paul Keehr and Eugene O'Neal officiating. Burial will follow in Liberty Cemetery.
Mr. Burgess, died at 6:07 a.m. Sunday in Mount Vernon Park Care Center after a long illness.
Survivors include his wife, Ellen Lanore; a son, Lewis Jr., Niangua; three daughters, Mrs. Wilma Ann Radach, Prosser, Wash., Linda Peterson, Springfield, and Mrs, Judith Rowden, Springfield; a sister, Ruby Simpson ,Fair Grove; and nine grandchildren
The family will be in the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today.
Contributed on 9/6/17 by wfields55
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