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William Burba Obituary
Hodgenville
William C. "Charlie" Burba of Hodgenville passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at his residence.
He was member and deacon at Long Run Baptist Church and Ovesen Heights Baptist Church; farmed with his son, Bob for 49 years; retired from Fishers Packing in Louisville after 33 years of service and loved to hunt and fish with his family and friends.
Charlie was preceded in death by his wife, Tootie Burba; a son, Phil Burba; two infant children, Connie and Timothy Burba; a grandson, Jeremy Greenup and a son-in-law, Larry Gaddie.
He is survived by five children, Bob (Diane) Burba, Charlene Gaddie, Vic (Liz) Burba, John (Vivian) Burba and Mark (Julie) Burba; a daughter-in-law, Carol Burba; 21 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and ten great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Saturday, May 21 at Bennett-Bertram Funeral Home in Hodgenville with Bros. Don Gowin, Bob Boster and Gerald Murphy officiating. Burial followed in Mt. Moriah Church Cemetery.
Condolences may also be expressed online at www.bennett-bertram.com.
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Jan
June 4, 2022
May the God of comfort bring the family peace.
karen sue walters blodgett
May 22, 2022
To entire family, my sympathy to you. Charlie was the best person that I ever met, times 10 thousand. One of a kind that is not around anymore. I very much admired him. Although far away I would have liked more time home to visit him.
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