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Anthony DeBourge Obituary
Anthony J. DeBourge, 53 of Fairbury, passed away October 11, 2013 at BryanHealth West Hospital emergency room in Lincoln. He was born November 28, 1959 at East St. Louis, Mo. to Robert Anthony and Sabina Katherine (Kaufmann) DeBourge.
Survivors are Daughters: Kristina Grable of Fairbury, Dannie Gasper and husband Keith of Fairbury; grandchildren: Delaney and Kedan Gasper of Fairbury; sisters: Janet DeBourge of Troy, Ill., Eilene Ezell and husband Drew of Edwardsville, Ill; brother-in-law Brian Franze of Troy, Ill.
Preceded in death by parents, wife Suzan, sister Carol Franze.
Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday October 15, 2013 at Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home in Fairbury with Pastor Brooks Bryant officiating. The family will greet friends on Monday Oct. 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Memorials to Family's Choice. Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home in Fairbury are in charge of arrangements.
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