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Randy Birge Obituary

POTOMAC - Randy Birge, 63, of Potomac died at 7:30 a.m. Sunday (Aug. 18, 2024) at home.

Funeral services for the Army veteran will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Potomac Church of the Nazarene, 206 E. State St., Potomac. Pastor Randy Holden will officiate. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the church. Blurton Funeral Home, 400 N. Vermilion St., Potomac, is in charge of arrangements.

Published by The News-Gazette on Aug. 22, 2024.

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Sandra Denne

August 30, 2024

I worked with Randy for many years at Lincoln's Challenge Academy in Rantoul, IL and he was a great person to know. My thoughts and prayers are with his family. Rest in peace, Randy. Fly high.

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Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Potomac Church of the Nazarene

206 East State Street, Potomac, IL 61865

Aug

24

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Potomac Church of the Nazarene

206 East State Street, Potomac, IL 61865

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Blurton Funeral Home - Potomac

400 North Vermilion Street, Potomac, IL 61865

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