Floyd C. Burger

Floyd C. Burger, 95, of Billings, passed away June 2, 2021. He was born at home in Billings, on Aug. 22, 1925, to Ernest and Theresa (Schatz) Burger. Floyd was the oldest of four children.
He graduated from Billings High School in 1944 and then voluntarily enlisted in the U.S. Army.
He served from 1944-1946. After honorably serving his county, he returned home to help run the family farm. He married Jean Stevens in November of 1951. This union was blessed with four children, Marie, Stephen, Richard and Lisa. They were married for 50 wonderful years until her passing in 2002.
He was a lifelong member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Billings, as well as a member of Knights of Columbus, American Legion and VFW.
Burger is preceded in death by his parents, his loving wife, Jean, a son, Richard Burger, brother, Albert Burger, sister, Leona Burger, a grandson and daughter-in-law, Arleen Dube Burger.
He is survived by his children; Marie Hess and husband Richard, Stephen Burger, and Lisa Burger, five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren, a brother, Bernard Burger, as well as nieces,
nephews, and other extended family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his late wife Jean Burger’s name to The Alzheimer’s Association, 3645 South Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, or at alz.org
A visitation was scheduled for 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Meadors Funeral Home, Billings. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Billings. Burial, with full military honors, will follow at St. Joseph’s
Cemetery, Billings.
 

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