Obituaries

Virgil W. Burget

September 6th, 1928 – May 16th, 2017

Virgil W. Burget, 88, from Lewistown, formerly of Astoria, passed away at 1:20 am on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Graham Hospital in Canton. He was born on September 6, 1928 in Sherman Township, Mason County, IL, the son of Robert and Laura (Landwer) Burget.
Virgil married Melba Jean Ogden on August 20, 1949 in Wickliffe, KY. She preceded him in death on January 27, 2017.

Also preceding him in death is his son, Stewart Burget, daughter, Sherry Wells, grandson, James Cannon, 2 great-granddaughters, Samantha and Reese Carithers and his infant sister.

Survivors include his 5 sons, Steven (and Pam) Burget of Astoria, Stanley (and Sandy) Burget of Lewistown, Scott (and Teresa) Burget of Rushville, Sheldon (and Brenda) Burget of Lewistown, and Shelby Burget of Astoria, daughter, Sharon (and Steve) Musson of Astoria, son-in-law, Robert Wells of Canton, 18 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-granddaughter and his sister, Beulah Williams of Easton.

Virgil was a longtime truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, taking walks, putting puzzles together and polishing stones.

Cremation rites have been accorded. Services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Midwest Affiliate in Peoria.

Condolences

May 16th, 2017

Sheldon and Shelby, so sorry for the loss of your father, prayers for all of you. Lynn Spencer

May 16th, 2017

Sorry for your loss.

May 16th, 2017

Steve and Pam so sorry for your loss, praying for all.

May 16th, 2017

Our condolences to the entire Burget family. We are so sorry for your loss.

May 16th, 2017

So very sorry for your loss, thoughts and prayers for the family!

May 16th, 2017

My sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your father. 🙏🏼🙏🏼

May 16th, 2017

To a wonderful family who has suffered much loss in a very short amount of time.... They are together again.... One was lost without the other... Sincere thoughts of sympathy to all of you. Sally (Trone) Bair

May 16th, 2017

Sorry for you loss Shelby.
Paul and Vicki Remy

May 16th, 2017

So sorry Sheldon to hear about your Dad. Prayers Sharon Ackley

May 16th, 2017

Shelby, so sorry for your loss.
Marilyn

May 16th, 2017

So sorry for your family's loss, Pam and Steve.

May 16th, 2017

So sorry for your family's loss, Pam and Steve.

May 16th, 2017

Burget family, sorry for your loss Prayers are sent your way. Marv and Marilyn

May 16th, 2017

So sorry for your loss

May 16th, 2017

So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. JoEllen and Randy Doyle

May 16th, 2017

So sorry for your loss, thoughts and prayers to all the family. Bill and Dee Jones

May 16th, 2017

So very sorry for your loss. The Rhinberger Family

May 16th, 2017

So sorry to the Burget family. hugs and Prayers to all
Bill and Connie Ogden family

May 16th, 2017

So sorry for your loss! Prayers to all the family. Mark & Mary S Clayton

May 16th, 2017

So sorry for your loss to all the family. Prayers from Larry and Brenda.

May 16th, 2017

So sorry for a second hard loss in one year...prayers for you all!

May 16th, 2017

Sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.

May 16th, 2017

On behalf of all of us Malott Reunion Relatives. We are ALL so sorry for your loss

May 16th, 2017

So sorry for your loss.
Thinking of you all
The Taylors
Gary, Bev, Miranda

May 16th, 2017

My deepest sympathies to the Burget family , Virgil was one of the kindest men that i have known.

May 16th, 2017

Condolences from Mike and I.

May 16th, 2017

Sorry for your loss . may he Rest In Peace

May 16th, 2017

From The Jerry Bainter family

May 16th, 2017

Shelby, our sincere condolences to you in the loss of your father and the recent loss of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Ed and Sue Holzwarth

May 16th, 2017

We are sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Bob and Melba Baker

May 16th, 2017

Sorry for your loss sending prayers

May 16th, 2017

Sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you all. God Bless

May 16th, 2017

Sorry to hear of your loss your family is in our prayers. from Melanie &John Clark

May 16th, 2017

Our sincere sympathies to all of Virgil's family. Virgil was a good man. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Wendell & Alice Clanin

May 16th, 2017

Shelby, we are so very sorry to hear of your lost. May God give you strength during this difficult time. David and Linda Shaw

May 16th, 2017

Sorry for your loss. May your happy memories give you comfort during this time.
Vickey Raistrick

May 17th, 2017

I am so sorry for your families loss. He was a wonderful man, and will be forever with you. Loving Healing Prayers for your family.

May 17th, 2017

So sorry for the loss of you dad, sending prayers. Lisa Pollitt Aberle

May 17th, 2017

Sorry for your loss Tom & Cathy Lindsay

May 17th, 2017

So sorry for your loss. Your family is in our prayers. Dale & Peggy Utter and family

May 17th, 2017

So sorry for your loss

May 17th, 2017

So sorry for your loss of Virgil; thinking of all of his family and keeping all of you in our prayers! Our sympathy, Mike & Peg Davis

May 17th, 2017

So sorry for your loss. Prayers that God watches over the family during this difficult time and gives them comfort in the many difficult days ahead. Mike and Donna Shirley

May 17th, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family. Prayers to help you all get thru this tuff time

May 17th, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family. Prayers to help you all get thru this tuff time----MaryLou Belless

May 17th, 2017

We are so sorry for your loss. Your families are in our hearts and prayers. ~Jodie & Robbin Kost

May 17th, 2017

Shelby my heart goes out to you so sorry for your loss I know it's a difficult time God bless you and I will keep you in my prayers with all my love Alan Thompson's

May 18th, 2017

Thinking of you all and sending prayers and hugs. Letha and Joe

May 18th, 2017

So sorry to hear of Virgil's passing. Thoughts and prayers for all the family. Wendell Cleaning.