Born to Harry and Emma Madche Burd. She married Elda Spoerl on March 29,1947.
Richard E. Burd, age 79, of Phoenix, Arizona and formerly of Marion, North Dakota died Monday April 16, 2007 in the Sherman Home of Hospice on the Valley in Phoenix, Arizona. A memorial service was held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday evening April 18, 2007 in the Lerud-Johnson-Schuldt Funeral Home in Valley City, North Dakota with Pastor Keith Burd officiating. Interment in Lakeview Cemetery in Marion, North Dakota.
Richard Everett Burd was born September 9, 1927 at Monango, North Dakota the son of Harry and Emma (Madche) Burd. Richard grew up in Valley City and graduated from Valley City High School. On March 29, 1947 he was married to the former Elda Spoerl of Marion, North Dakota. Richard began his employment with the Soo Line Railroad in 1950 and worked in Valley City and Minot, North Dakota until his appointment as agent in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1963. In November of 1977 he was named as terminal manager at Superior, Wisconsin; but after a heart attack in 1978 he returned to Milwaukee as terminal manager. Richard continued in that position until his retirement from the Soo Line Railroad in September of 1982.
Richard and Elda moved to Tucson, Arizona where he formed Burd Bingo, a bingo supply corporation. He sold that in 1990. Richard and Elda continued to spend their winters in Tucson and the summers in Marion, North Dakota. Elda died January 4, 1995. Richard married Adrienne Luger on November 1, 1996.
Richard is survived by his wife, Adrienne, Phoenix, three sons, Keith (Livvy) Burd, Baltimore, Maryland, Richard Burd, San Francisco, California and Stever (Christine) Burd, Alamo, California, one sister, Esther Hanson, Aurora, Colorado, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Richard was preceded in death by his wife, parents, one brother and one sister.
Funeral arrangements are with the Lerud-Johnson-Schuldt Funeral Home of Valley City, North Dakota.
Published in the Litchville Bulletin, Litchville, North Dakota, February 24, 1950
Submitted by Dennis C. Olson, #48363213
Born to Harry and Emma Madche Burd. She married Elda Spoerl on March 29,1947.
Richard E. Burd, age 79, of Phoenix, Arizona and formerly of Marion, North Dakota died Monday April 16, 2007 in the Sherman Home of Hospice on the Valley in Phoenix, Arizona. A memorial service was held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday evening April 18, 2007 in the Lerud-Johnson-Schuldt Funeral Home in Valley City, North Dakota with Pastor Keith Burd officiating. Interment in Lakeview Cemetery in Marion, North Dakota.
Richard Everett Burd was born September 9, 1927 at Monango, North Dakota the son of Harry and Emma (Madche) Burd. Richard grew up in Valley City and graduated from Valley City High School. On March 29, 1947 he was married to the former Elda Spoerl of Marion, North Dakota. Richard began his employment with the Soo Line Railroad in 1950 and worked in Valley City and Minot, North Dakota until his appointment as agent in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1963. In November of 1977 he was named as terminal manager at Superior, Wisconsin; but after a heart attack in 1978 he returned to Milwaukee as terminal manager. Richard continued in that position until his retirement from the Soo Line Railroad in September of 1982.
Richard and Elda moved to Tucson, Arizona where he formed Burd Bingo, a bingo supply corporation. He sold that in 1990. Richard and Elda continued to spend their winters in Tucson and the summers in Marion, North Dakota. Elda died January 4, 1995. Richard married Adrienne Luger on November 1, 1996.
Richard is survived by his wife, Adrienne, Phoenix, three sons, Keith (Livvy) Burd, Baltimore, Maryland, Richard Burd, San Francisco, California and Stever (Christine) Burd, Alamo, California, one sister, Esther Hanson, Aurora, Colorado, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Richard was preceded in death by his wife, parents, one brother and one sister.
Funeral arrangements are with the Lerud-Johnson-Schuldt Funeral Home of Valley City, North Dakota.
Published in the Litchville Bulletin, Litchville, North Dakota, February 24, 1950
Submitted by Dennis C. Olson, #48363213
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