Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello


Donald M. (Don) Burget

( October 15, 1929 - May 21, 2013 )

Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Location: 4:19 p.m., at the Indiana University, White Memorial Hospital Emergency Room in Monticello, Indiana
 
 
Age: 83
Date of Birth: Tuesday, October 15, 1929
Birth place:

Branch: Navy

Service: Korean Conflict
Father: Everett B. Burget
 
Mother: Evelyn ( Lungrun ) Burget
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community most all of his life.
Funeral Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Funeral Location: Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Clergy:
Burial will take place:
Private Family Services
Visitation will be:
per Don's Request no Visitation or Service will be held.
Biographical Information:
Don requested no visitation or services to be held. Don's grandmother Zora Burget raised Don in Francesville, Indiana where he was a 1947 graduate of Francesville High School. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. Don retired from NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Company) in 1989 after 30 years of service as a Union Electrician. Don enjoyed working at the Game Barn at Indiana Beach Amusement Park of Monticello, Indiana. He was a member of the American Legion Post #91 of Monticello, Indiana.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: May be given to the American Diabetes Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On May 11, 1957 at the Christian Church in Monticello, Indiana he married Dorothy J. Westerhouse. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Dorothy J. Burget of Monticello, Indiana; Children,Barbara Pine of West Lafayette, Indiana,Kathy (husband Don) Stimley of Lewistown, Pennsylvania,Charles "Chuck" (wife Brenda) Burget of Sitka, Indiana, Connie (husband Abe) Baullosa of Monticello, Indiana,Ryan Burget of Indianapolis, Indiana;Several Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren;Step-Mother,Violet Burget of Austin, Texas;2 Half-Sisters.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Everett B. & Evelyn (Lungrun) Burget;Daughter,Gwen Burget;1 Half-Brother.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488.