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Millicent M. Leyser Burgess

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
17 May 2021 (aged 93)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Millicent M Burgess, 93, of Fort Wayne, passed away on May 17, 2021. Born on December 20, 1927, in London, England, she was a daughter of the late Louis J and Florence B (nee Whichloe) Leyser.

She was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church, Fort Wayne, and retired as an Administrative Assistant to Dr Don Lahrman, after many years of service. She was a member of Cedar Creek Women's Club, and the Order of the Eastern Star.

She is survived by her daughter, Melanie (Donald) Snyder, of Fort Wayne; sons, Rhett (Carol) Burgess, of Leo, Rod (Kaye) Burgess, of Higganum, Connecticut, and Brig (Linda) Burgess, of Palm City, Florida; as well as seven grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, William J Burgess, in 2002; two sisters, and five brothers.

A memorial service will be held 11:00am, Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Bethany United Methodist Church, 7715 Sunny Lane, Fort Wayne, with calling one hour prior. Inurnment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne.
Millicent M Burgess, 93, of Fort Wayne, passed away on May 17, 2021. Born on December 20, 1927, in London, England, she was a daughter of the late Louis J and Florence B (nee Whichloe) Leyser.

She was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church, Fort Wayne, and retired as an Administrative Assistant to Dr Don Lahrman, after many years of service. She was a member of Cedar Creek Women's Club, and the Order of the Eastern Star.

She is survived by her daughter, Melanie (Donald) Snyder, of Fort Wayne; sons, Rhett (Carol) Burgess, of Leo, Rod (Kaye) Burgess, of Higganum, Connecticut, and Brig (Linda) Burgess, of Palm City, Florida; as well as seven grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, William J Burgess, in 2002; two sisters, and five brothers.

A memorial service will be held 11:00am, Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Bethany United Methodist Church, 7715 Sunny Lane, Fort Wayne, with calling one hour prior. Inurnment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227273782/millicent_m-burgess: accessed ), memorial page for Millicent M. Leyser Burgess (20 Dec 1927–17 May 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 227273782, citing Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by PLS (contributor 47341148).