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Edward Burge Obituary

Edward J. Burge, 90
1934 - 2024
Saugus - Saugus – Mr. Edward J. Burge, age 90, died on Saturday, July 20th. He was the beloved husband of Virginia (Malin) Burge with whom he shared 64 years of marriage.
Born and raised in Chelsea, Mr. Burge was the son of the late Arthur and Mary (Budny) Burge. A graduate of Johnson and Wales, Edward was a retired electrical designer for Raytheon. A resident of Saugus for the past 65 years, he loved finance and was an avid swimmer. He was also very proud of his years of service during the Korean War serving in the Air Force.
In addition to his wife, Mr. Burge is survived by his four children, Rosellen Furbush of Nashua, NH, Lori Jepson of Barnstead, NH, Debbie Gonsalves of Barnstead, NH and Edward J. Burge, Jr. of Salem; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; three brothers, Joseph Burge of FL, Thomas, Burge of Chelsea and James Burge of FL. He was predeceased by two brothers, Arthur and William Burge.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Edward's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of MA at alz.org/manh.
Service Information: Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln Ave., SAUGUS on Wednesday from 4 – 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Thursday at 11 a.m. For directions and condolences www.BisbeePorcella.com.


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Published by Daily Item on Jul. 23, 2024.

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Mike Rivera

July 23, 2024

Thank you for your service to our country, Sir. Job well done and it´s now time to Rest In Peace. May God Bless You and your family.
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