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Robert Milton Burger
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Name Robert Milton Burger Birth 27 Mar 1924 Dansville, Livingston County, New York
Gender Male Death 13 Nov 1960 Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York
Burial Wood Cemetery, Ossian, Livingston County, New York
Notes - A funeral service was conducted yesterday for Robert M. Burger, 36, of 6 Liberty St., who was killed instantly in an auto crash near Warsaw early Sunday (Nov. 13, 1960) morning.
Burger, a World War II Navy veteran, was a passenger in a car driven by Warren Taylor, 31, of Gainesville which went out of control, rammed a tree and rolled over in the Wyoming County Hamlet of Eagle, about 2 a.m.
Taylor an another passenger, James Hoy, 32, of Warsaw are in Warsaw hospital where Hoy's condition is listed as "critical." He suffered a fracture skull and multiple lacerations in the smashup.
Taylor is recovering from severe facial and scalp lacerations, hospital officials reported. A fractured skull was listed as the cause of Burger's death.
The Rev. Bertram Croop officiated at the funeral service. Burial was in Wood Cemetery, Ossian, where military ceremonies were conducted by the Daniel Goho American Legion Post firing squad. (Genesee County Express, November 17, 1960, p1)
Person ID I10274 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 13 May 2025
Father Milton Roy Burger, b. 24 May 1900, Dansville, Steuben County, New York
d. 12 May 1969, Dansville, Livingston County, New York
(Age 68 years) Mother Florence C. Briggs, b. 22 May 1901, Hornell, Steuben County, New York
d. 02 Apr 1976, Dansville, Livingston County, New York
(Age 74 years) Family ID F12036 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Jane Weidman, b. 15 Nov 1931, Ossian, Livingston County, New York
d. 7 Feb 2019, Dansville, Livingston County, New York
(Age 87 years) Marriage 25 Aug 1951 Family ID F2547 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- A funeral service was conducted yesterday for Robert M. Burger, 36, of 6 Liberty St., who was killed instantly in an auto crash near Warsaw early Sunday (Nov. 13, 1960) morning.
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Birth - 27 Mar 1924 - Dansville, Livingston County, New York 

Death - 13 Nov 1960 - Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York 

Burial - - Wood Cemetery, Ossian, Livingston County, New York 
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