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Jacob Frank Burghart

Birth	:	21 Jun 1918 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	16 Dec 2003 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0532990, -95.7360992
Description	:	Jacob F. Burghart, 85, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003, at Midland Hospice House. Mr. Burghart was a Carman for Santa Fe Railroad starting in 1947 and retired in July of 1979. He was born June 21, 1918, in Topeka, the son of Jacob and Anna M. Helmer Burghart. Anna died when Jacob was four months old. His father married Mary VonFeldt in 1922. He was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church and Santa Fe Oldtimers. Jake served in the U.S. Navy from 1941 to 1947. He served aboard the USS Philadelphia as Fireman 1st Class... Read More	Jacob F. Burghart, 85, died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003, at Midland Hospice House. Mr. Burghart was a Carman for Santa Fe Railroad starting in 1947 and retired in July of 1979. He was born June 21, 1918, in Topeka, the son of Jacob and Anna M. Helmer Burghart. Anna died when Jacob was four months old. His father married Mary VonFeldt in 1922. He was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church and Santa Fe Oldtimers. Jake served in the U.S. Navy from 1941 to 1947. He served aboard the USS Philadelphia as Fireman 1st Class and Watertender 1st Class seeing duty throughout the Mediterranean including the African, Sicilian and Italian Campaigns. Also served in the Civilian Conservation Corps from July 7, 1938 to Dec. 19, 1939. Mr. Burghart married Mary M. Hefner on Jan. 21, 1947, at St. Joseph Church in Topeka. She preceded him in death on Oct. 13, 2003. He also was preceded in death by one sister, Elizabeth Kisner; and three brothers, Albert, John and George Burghart. Other survivors include two sons, Michael L. Burghart and Daniel R. Burghart, both of Topeka; one daughter, Beverly J. Parks, Topeka; one brother, Joseph Burghart, Yorkville, Ill.; two sisters, Marie C. Gartner and Barbara A. Burghart, both of Topeka; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Saturday at Holy Name Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Burghart will lie in state after 3 p.m. Friday at Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home, where a Parish Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice Care, Inc, and sent in care of the funeral home, 800 W. 6th Ave., Topeka, 66603. Topeka Capital-Journal, 12/17/2003 ------------------- Jacob Burghart, born 6/21/1918, son of Jacob Burghart and Margaret Helmer, both born in Pfeifer Russia. Baptized 6/23/1918 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Topeka. Sponsors were John Berberich and Elizabeth Kippes. Notations: Married 1/21/1947 to Mary Magdalena Hefner at St. Joseph in Topeka. ------------------- 1/21/1947 Married; Jacob F. Burghart, born 6/23/1918 in Topeka. Son of Jacob Burghart and Margaret Helmert. Married Mary Magdalena Hefner, born 1/10/1926 in Topeka. Daughter of Michael P. Hefner and Magdalena C. Vonfeld. Married at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Topeka KS, by Rev. A. J. Blaufuss. Witness by Albert Gartner and Mary Catharina Burghart.

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Jacob Frank Burghart's memorial is located at: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA.
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Jacob Frank Burghart death on 16 Dec 2003 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
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Longitude: -95.7360992

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob F. Burgardt

(1878 - 1951)

Anna Margaret Helmer Burgardt

(1881 - 1918)

Spouse

Mary Magdalene Hefner Burghart

(1926 - 2003)

Siblings

Elizabeth Catherine Burghart Kisner

(1900 - 1965)

Albert Peter Burghart

(1908 - 1999)

Jacob Burghart

(1910 - 1910)

Henry Burghart

(1924 - 1924)

Anton Burghart

(1926 - 1926)

Marie Catherine Burghart Gartner

(1930 - 2008)

Barbara Ann Burghart

(1934 - 2011)

Children

Michael Leo Burghart Sr.

(1948 - 2007)

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