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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Burry, Sprunger, Miller, Bodle, Zerby
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Decatur Daily Democrat
Adams County, Indiana
Saturday, Nov. 20, 1993
EARL E. BURRY
Earl E. Burry, 71, Berne, died Friday of cancer at Swiss Village, his residence since
October.
He was born on February 1, 1922 in Adams County to William and Ella Sprunger Burry and
married Margaret Miller on June 28, 1947. She survives.
He retired after a 39-year career in the shipping department at Dunbar Furniture in
Berne. He was a veteran of World War II and a member of Berne Conservation Club and
American Legion Post 468 at Berne.
Other survivors are a sister, Mrs. Wayne (Naomi) Bodle, Decatur, and a brother, Luther
Burry, Berne. Two sisters are deceased: Melvina Zerby and Rachael Burry.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday in Cross United Church of Christ, Berne, Rev.
Mark Steiner, officiating. Burial will be in MRE Cemetery, Berne, with graveside military
rites by American Legion Post 468. Visiting hours will be from 2-5 and 6-9 p.m. Saturday
and 11 a.m. - noon Sunday in Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home, Berne, and noon - 1 p.m.
Sunday in the church.
Preferred memorials are to the American Cancer Society or the church.
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