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Albert “Bus” Burkhalter

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Birth	:	18 Jul 1917 Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	15 Feb 1989 Saint Francis, Cheyenne County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Benkelman Cemetery, Benkelman, Dundy County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.0699997, -101.5318985
Inscription	:	IN LOVING MEMORY.
Description	:	Bio Courtesy PHF (#47722184) Obituary for Albert (Bus) Burkhalter (1917 - 1989) Feb 1989 , Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA Albert (Bus) Burkhalter July 18, 1917 - Feb. 15, 1989 Albert (Bus) Burkhalter passed away at the Cheyenne County Hospital in St. Francis, Kansas, on Wednesday, February 15, 1989, at the age of 71. He was born July 18, 1917, to Guy and Myrtle (Farrens) Burkhalter at Wymore, Nebraska. When he was only one-year old, he moved with his parents to the Big Timber area in Cheyenne County, Kansas. He attended Baker Grade School, Benkelman High School and Lincoln Aviation School, where he received his wings... Read More	Bio Courtesy PHF (#47722184) Obituary for Albert (Bus) Burkhalter (1917 - 1989) Feb 1989 , Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA Albert (Bus) Burkhalter July 18, 1917 - Feb. 15, 1989 Albert (Bus) Burkhalter passed away at the Cheyenne County Hospital in St. Francis, Kansas, on Wednesday, February 15, 1989, at the age of 71. He was born July 18, 1917, to Guy and Myrtle (Farrens) Burkhalter at Wymore, Nebraska. When he was only one-year old, he moved with his parents to the Big Timber area in Cheyenne County, Kansas. He attended Baker Grade School, Benkelman High School and Lincoln Aviation School, where he received his wings and pilot license. He married Vada Penn in Imperial, Nebraska, on May 18, 1941. The first four years of their married life, they lived in Bird City where he worked as a mechanic. They moved to the farm on Big Timber in 1945, where he spent the remainder of his years in farming. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Arthur, and half-brothers, Ralph and Cecil Crowe. Services were held at the Jones Funeral Chapel Monday, February 20, 1989, at 2:30 p.m. (MST). The service was officiated by the Rev. Bill Leach. The organist was Marlene Young. Richard Bartholomew sang "One Day At A Time" and "The Old Rugged Cross." Bearers were Wes Donohue, Alvin Loop, Rod Young, Jerry Owens, Clint Munn and Martin Burton. Honorary bearers were Floyd Pettit, Paul Ham, Johnny Mays, Virgil Hatch, Sheridan Magnani and Walter Chipper-field. Interment took place in the Benkelman Cemetery.

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Albert “Bus” Burkhalter's memorial is located at: Benkelman Cemetery, Benkelman, Dundy County, USA.
When did Albert “Bus” Burkhalter death?
Albert “Bus” Burkhalter death on 15 Feb 1989 in Saint Francis, Cheyenne County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 40.0699997
Longitude: -101.5318985

Family Members:

Parent

Guy G. Burkhalter

(1872 - 1964)

Ivy Myrtle Ferrens Burkhalter

(1890 - 1973)

Spouse

Vada Marie Penn Burkhalter

(1918 - 2014)

Siblings

Arthur Dale Burkhalter

(1920 - 1978)

Alberta Mae “Bertie” Burkhalter Main

(1924 - 2016)

Marjorie Burkhalter Lockwood

(1926 - 2014)

Donna L. Burkhalter Taynor

(1928 - unknow)

Charles J. “Granky” Burkhalter

(1904 - 1994)

Elizabeth Burkhalter Anderson

(1910 - 2002)

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