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Amelia M Burkey Birkey

Birth	:	13 Feb 1869 Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	16 May 1940 Milford, Seward County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Pleasant View Cemetery, Milford, Seward County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7557800, -97.1201200
Plot	:	Row 5 Space 17
Description	:	Amelia M. Burkey Birkey Obit Mrs. J. C. Birkey passed away last Thursday evening following a short illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at the home and at the M. B. C. Church with Rev. Lee of the Missionary Alliance Tabernacle in Lincoln in charge and Rev. N. E. Durkee assisting. Burial was a t Pleasant View Cemetery. Her daughter, Mrs. Paul Bartel, Rev. Bartel and family of Glendale, California, Victor Redlger of Omaha, Mrs. Elmer Anderson of Peoria, Illinois, and other relatives from Lincoln, Shickley and Seward attended the services. OBITUARY Amelia M.... Read More	Amelia M. Burkey Birkey Obit Mrs. J. C. Birkey passed away last Thursday evening following a short illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at the home and at the M. B. C. Church with Rev. Lee of the Missionary Alliance Tabernacle in Lincoln in charge and Rev. N. E. Durkee assisting. Burial was a t Pleasant View Cemetery. Her daughter, Mrs. Paul Bartel, Rev. Bartel and family of Glendale, California, Victor Redlger of Omaha, Mrs. Elmer Anderson of Peoria, Illinois, and other relatives from Lincoln, Shickley and Seward attended the services. OBITUARY Amelia M. Birkey (nee Burkey), daughter of Christian and Catherine Burkey was born near Eureka, IL, on February 13, 1869 and departed this life on May 16th, 1940 at her home in Milford, Nebr. at the age of 71 years, 3 months and 3 days. She was married to John C. Birkey on November 24, 1898 and together they have lived happily for over 41 years. To this union were born 2 children: Roy John and Ina Katherine, now Mrs. Paul Bartel. She was preceded in death by her parents, '2 brothers, 2 sisters who died while serving as missionaries in China, and one granddaughter, La Von Mae Bartel. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Rev. John C. Birkey, her children, Roy and Ina one sister, Mrs. Joe Rediger, Jr., 2 brothers, Moses Burkey and Ben Burkey all three of whom live at Milford, and 4 grandchildren. She was converted at the age of 18 and was a member of the Missionary Church Association. In 1913 she sailed with her husband as a missionary to China where she labored faithfully in 1927. Her heart was that of the true missionary and she bequeathed this vision to her children who are also missionaries to China. Her daughter, Mrs. Paul Bartel was present at the time of her death but her son Roy is in China at this time. She was a faithful and loving wife and mother and during the years of pastoral and missionary work she stood loyally with her husband. The Milford Review Milford, Seward Co., NE Page 1 Thursday, May 23, 1940

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Amelia M Burkey Birkey death on 16 May 1940 in Milford, Seward County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.7557800
Longitude: -97.1201200

Family Members:

Parent

Christian Burkey

(1843 - 1929)

Catherine Klopfenstein Burkey

(1843 - 1917)

Spouse

Rev John C Birkey

(1873 - 1952)

Siblings

Moses K Burkey

(1870 - 1952)

Emma Catharine Burkey Rediger

(1874 - 1949)

Children

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