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Charles Michael Burger

October 3, 1944 — September 16, 2014

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Visitation

St. Augustine Catholic Church

Thursday, September 18, 2014

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

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Parish Prayer Service

St. Augustine Catholic Church

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Starts at 7:00 pm (Central time)

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K of C Service

St. Augustine Catholic Church

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Starts at 7:15 pm (Central time)

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Funeral Mass

St. Augustine Catholic Church

Friday, September 19, 2014

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

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Interment

St. Augustine Cemetery

Friday, September 19, 2014

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Charles Michael Burger

Charles Michael Burger, 69 of Scott City passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. He was born October 3, 1944 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Louis Charles and Anna Marie Enderle Burger. He married Carol Ann Dohogne on June 19, 1965. They were happily married for 49 years. Charlie retired from Drury Co. in 2008 after 45 years of loyal service as an ironworker. He was a member of Knights of Columbus in Scott City Council # 6420. He was in the National Guard for 6 years and was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso. He is survived by his wife; three sons, Brian (Lisa) Burger of Jackson, Mike (Cindy) Burger of Millersville and Kirt (Kelly) Burger of Jackson; two daughters, Kim (Doug) Jansen of Chaffee and Sandy McNeely of Scott City; nine grandchildren, Derek (Katie) Miller, Ashley (Matt) Diebold, Josh Tucker, Courtney Burger, Malary Burger, Kaia Burger, Caleb Jansen, Cody McNeely and Megan (Jordan) LeDure; six great grandchildren, Danica Miller, Drake Miller, Mason Diebold, Aidan Diebold, Haileigh Obermann, Tristan LeDure; a brother, Ronnie (Karen) Burger of Scott City and many nieces, nephews and family members of whom he loved very much. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis Charles and Anna Marie Burger. Charlie loved to bird hunt and owned and operated Burger's Shooting Preserve in Fruitland with his sons. He loved to travel and watch music shows with his wife, Carol but his favorite singer of all was Sylvia Kern. His family was the center of his life. He loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren and was their biggest fan. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 PM on Thursday at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso. Parish prayers will be at 7:00 pm followed by K of C service. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 Am on Friday at the church with Rev. Oliver Clavin as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery in Kelso. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 106 Farrar Dr. Ste. 104, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 and Southeast Hospice, 10 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

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