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Linda Burma Obituary

LINDA M. BURMA, 62 BROWNTOWN, WI - Linda M. Burma, 62, of rural Browntown, died Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at her home. She was born June 8, 1952, in Harvard, IL; the daughter of Lester and Dorothy (Kendall) Jacobs. Linda was a graduate of Harvard High School. Linda and Kenneth Burma were married on April 28, 1973, in Harvard, IL. Linda was a secretary for Winslow Industries and farmed with her husband, Ken, helping with milking and chores. Linda is a member of Peace Church in Christ, and the American Legion Auxiliary in Winslow. Linda is survived by her husband, Kenneth of Browntown; son, Brian (Kathy) Burma of Hudson, WI; daughter, Christine (Clayton) Ruegsegger of Browntown; brothers, Steve (Kim) Jacobs, Ronnie (Sherey) Jacobs, and Raymond Jacobs; sisters, Pat (Ben) Vanderpal and Judie (Hugh) Flagan; several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents; sister, Barb Hutchinson; and brother, Lester Gordon Jacobs. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 13, 2014, at Peace Church in Christ in Browntown, with Pastor Wayne Gregory officiating. Burial will follow at Saucerman Cemetery. A visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, September 12, at Shriner-Hager-Gohlke Funeral Home in Monroe. A memorial fund is being established in Linda's memory. Condolences may be sent to the family at: shriner111.com.

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Published by The Freeport Journal Standard from Sep. 11 to Sep. 12, 2014.

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Cindy Akins

September 18, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of Linda's death. I babysat Brian and Chrissy many moons ago when you lived in Forreston. I often think of your family, my thoughts are with all of you.

Jeff & Vicky Mathew

September 14, 2014

Kenny, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.May God bless you during these times of sorrow.

Tom and Dawn Firn

September 13, 2014

We are truly so sorry for your loss...Words cannot express ... You, Brian,and Chris are in our prayers

Tom and Dawn Firn

September 13, 2014

We are truly so sorry for your loss...Words cannot express ... You, Brian,and Chris are in our prayers

Connie Greenfield

September 13, 2014

Kenny to you and your family, I extend my deepest sympathy. I know she meant everything to you and your family. I know the hurt runs deep. Take care.

Regan & Sue Genandt

September 13, 2014

Ken, we want to extend our deepest sympathy to you and your family during this sad time.

Jim & Connie Johnson

September 12, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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