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Esther Burghduf Obituary

Burghduf (Troupe), Esther Irene

Esther Irene Burghduf (Troupe), 69, of Big Rapids, Michigan, passed away on April 14, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. She was born on March 3, 1955, to Franklin and Genevieve Troupe.

Esther is survived by her beloved husband of 48 years, Bruce A. Burghduf, her mother, Genevieve Troupe, her children Jennifer and Shawn Lambert, Jaime and Stacey Parker, Bruce J. Burghduf, her grandchildren Austin, Ashlyn, Devin, Alex, Laila, Elijah, Charlie, Brandon, Alexis, Taylor, and her great-grandchildren Parker, Baylor, and Evelyn. She is also survived by her brother Albert and sister Francine.

She was preceded in death by her father, Franklin Troupe, her brothers Frank and Art.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Apr. 21, 2024.

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Emily Angelbeck

April 28, 2024

My deepest condolences to Esther´s family in this most difficult time. I am Praying for strength to carry you all through this journey . God please cover and strengthen this family as they morn the loss of their beloved Esther. In Jesus name, Amen

Lee Ann Dials

April 25, 2024

So sorry family. Esther was a good friend to me. Always there to lend a hand when you were feeling down. I will miss our talks on FB. Love you Cuz. Rest and be at peace.

Angie Burghduf

April 24, 2024

She was so easy to talk to and she always made me feel special. Whenever I posted on Facebook, she always would include a sweet comment- always. She was sure proud of her grandkids. What a great soul! Sending all my love to all the people she loved.

Jennifer Bush

April 22, 2024

My deepest sympathies to Esther´s family.
She and I were coworkers she was so sweet, Always had good things to say about others . And Always had a smile on her face
She treated me like a sister. I love you Esther you are a great friend. I will always remember you. Saddened by your passing .
Jennifer Bush.

Rose Wolff

April 21, 2024

Love and miss you Esther. Thank you for being my friend.

Katrina Robinson

April 21, 2024

I am very sorry to learn of your mom´s passing. Love and prayers for you and your family.

Donna

April 21, 2024

She was not only family she was my friend. I still can´t believe she´s gone. You will forever be missed

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