Elizabeth Marie Burger of Kelso, Missouri

May 19, 1934 - July 19, 2019

Elizabeth Marie “Betty” Burger, 85, of Kelso passed away Friday, July 19, 2019 at Chateau Girardeau. She was born May 19, 1934 in Old Appleton, the daughter of Theodore R. and Frieda Rose Wucher Schott. She married Nornam J. Burger on Nov. 25, 1954 at Cape Girardeau. He preceded her in death on July 21, 1994.

She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso and it’s St. Ann’s Sodality.

She is survived by a son, Mike Burger of Paducah, KY; and a daughter Debbie (Bob) Gawf of Bonne Terre, MO; 3 brothers, Charles Schott of Cape Girardeau, Edgar Schott of St. Louis and Richard “Buck” Schott of Draffenville, KY.

She was also preceded by a daughter, Darlene VenGennip on March 17, 1998 and a sister Patricia Welter.

Visitation will be Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Normand Varone as Celebrant. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.