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Millard A. "Pat" Burow

Millard Burow Obituary

MARENGO – Millard A. "Pat" Burow, 86, of Marengo, died Tuesday, March 3, 2009, at Florence Nursing Home in Marengo.

He was born May 7, 1922, in Boone County, to Albert and Mabel (Johnson) Burow. On March 17, 1953, he married Evalyn Thompson at Zion Lutheran Church in Marengo.

He proudly served in a U.S. Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II.

He was a lifelong area dairy farmer and a member of Zion Lutheran Church. He was devoted to his family and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Evalyn, of Marengo; his children, Arvin Burow of Sharon, Wis., Daniel Burow of Poplar Grove, Gary Burow of Marengo and Theresa (John) Udstuen of Stoughton, Wis.; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; his sister, Marion Hills of California; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and two sisters, Dorothy Collier and Winnefred Pundt.

The visitation will from 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 6, until the funeral at 11 a.m. at Marengo-Union Funeral Home, 505 E. Grant Highway, Marengo. The Rev. Glen Borhart will officiate.

Interment will be in Highland Garden of Memories in Belvidere.

Memorials may be made in his name to The McHenry County Farm Bureau Foundation, P.O. Box 1530, Woodstock, IL 60098 to benefit their Ag in the Classroom program.

Sign his guest book at www.mem.com.

For information, call the funeral home at 815-568-8131.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Northwest Herald on Mar. 5, 2009.

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barb carter

March 7, 2009

Hello dan and girls- sorry to hear about your dad's passing. It is never an easy time . mom says hello and our prayers are with you now love, barb and robbie

carol johnson

March 5, 2009

so sorry to hear about Pat, our prayers are with you
Carol (Lewis) & Dave

barbara swenson

March 5, 2009

i am sorry to hear about your father.
he was someone you can always remeber in your heart.

patti watters

March 5, 2009

Theresa you are in my thoughts and prayers

Marcia Bilitski

March 5, 2009

Theresa & Family,

Please accept my most sincere condolences for the loss of your father. He now knows eternal bliss with our lord.

Marcia Bilitski & Dennis Nicholson

Chris Ring

March 5, 2009

Theresa and Family,
So sorry to hear about your loss. My heart goes out to you and your family.God Bless you and your family. Chris

kay Cochrane

March 5, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you. Need anything let me know!!

Brad and Pam Rice

March 5, 2009

Arvin and family...our thoughts are with you.....we are sorry for your loss

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