"The Milton and Milton Junction Courier", Milton, Wisconsin, Thursday, Mar. 8, 1956, p 6.
Mrs. Nettie I. Burdick, 90, widow of the Rev. Willard D. Burdick, a Seventh Day Baptist pastor, died Monday morning after several years of failing health.
The former Isaphena Genette West was born in Utica, Wis., Dec. 5, 1865, the youngest of four children of William B. and Isaphena Burdick West, long-time residents of Milton Junction. She attended district school, then took a teacher's course in the State Normal School, Whitewater, graduating in January 1885. Later she studied for two years in Milton College, graduating from the teacher training course in 1891.
When she was 12 years old, she was baptized by the Rev. J. L. Huffman and joined the Utica Seventh Day Baptist Church.
On April 18, 1892, she was married to Willard D. Burdick. In 1893 they started their first pastorate in Jackson Center, Ohio. She served as the busy wife of a pastor in several Seventh Day Baptist churches. For a number of years they served as leaders in various boards of the Seventh Day Baptist denomination.
In 1938 he retired from active ministry and they moved to Milton where they made their home with their daughter, Miss Marjorie Burdick. Mr. Burdick died in 1948.
Surviving are the daughter, Marjorie, and two sons, Prof. W. D. Burdick and Russell Burdick, all of Milton; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins. There are also three sisters-in-law, Mrs. A. L. Burdick and Mrs. G. E. Crosley, both of Milton, and Mrs. William Allen, Farina, Ill.
The Rev. Elmo Fitz Randolph officiated at the service which was held at 4 p. m. Wednesday in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist church. Kenneth Babcock, Milton College, sang 'The City Four Square.' Organ music was furnished by Miss Betty Daland.
Burial was in Milton cemetery with Guy Polan, Archie Hurley, Edwin Morse, A. H. Ochs, B. R. Rood and J. F. Whitford acting as pallbearers.
Mrs. Nettie I. Burdick, 90, widow of the Rev. Willard D. Burdick, a Seventh Day Baptist pastor, died Monday morning after several years of failing health.
The former Isaphena Genette West was born in Utica, Wis., Dec. 5, 1865, the youngest of four children of William B. and Isaphena Burdick West, long-time residents of Milton Junction. She attended district school, then took a teacher's course in the State Normal School, Whitewater, graduating in January 1885. Later she studied for two years in Milton College, graduating from the teacher training course in 1891.
When she was 12 years old, she was baptized by the Rev. J. L. Huffman and joined the Utica Seventh Day Baptist Church.
On April 18, 1892, she was married to Willard D. Burdick. In 1893 they started their first pastorate in Jackson Center, Ohio. She served as the busy wife of a pastor in several Seventh Day Baptist churches. For a number of years they served as leaders in various boards of the Seventh Day Baptist denomination.
In 1938 he retired from active ministry and they moved to Milton where they made their home with their daughter, Miss Marjorie Burdick. Mr. Burdick died in 1948.
Surviving are the daughter, Marjorie, and two sons, Prof. W. D. Burdick and Russell Burdick, all of Milton; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins. There are also three sisters-in-law, Mrs. A. L. Burdick and Mrs. G. E. Crosley, both of Milton, and Mrs. William Allen, Farina, Ill.
The Rev. Elmo Fitz Randolph officiated at the service which was held at 4 p. m. Wednesday in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist church. Kenneth Babcock, Milton College, sang 'The City Four Square.' Organ music was furnished by Miss Betty Daland.
Burial was in Milton cemetery with Guy Polan, Archie Hurley, Edwin Morse, A. H. Ochs, B. R. Rood and J. F. Whitford acting as pallbearers.
"The Milton and Milton Junction Courier", Milton, Wisconsin, Thursday, Mar. 8, 1956, p 6.
Mrs. Nettie I. Burdick, 90, widow of the Rev. Willard D. Burdick, a Seventh Day Baptist pastor, died Monday morning after several years of failing health.
The former Isaphena Genette West was born in Utica, Wis., Dec. 5, 1865, the youngest of four children of William B. and Isaphena Burdick West, long-time residents of Milton Junction. She attended district school, then took a teacher's course in the State Normal School, Whitewater, graduating in January 1885. Later she studied for two years in Milton College, graduating from the teacher training course in 1891.
When she was 12 years old, she was baptized by the Rev. J. L. Huffman and joined the Utica Seventh Day Baptist Church.
On April 18, 1892, she was married to Willard D. Burdick. In 1893 they started their first pastorate in Jackson Center, Ohio. She served as the busy wife of a pastor in several Seventh Day Baptist churches. For a number of years they served as leaders in various boards of the Seventh Day Baptist denomination.
In 1938 he retired from active ministry and they moved to Milton where they made their home with their daughter, Miss Marjorie Burdick. Mr. Burdick died in 1948.
Surviving are the daughter, Marjorie, and two sons, Prof. W. D. Burdick and Russell Burdick, all of Milton; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins. There are also three sisters-in-law, Mrs. A. L. Burdick and Mrs. G. E. Crosley, both of Milton, and Mrs. William Allen, Farina, Ill.
The Rev. Elmo Fitz Randolph officiated at the service which was held at 4 p. m. Wednesday in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist church. Kenneth Babcock, Milton College, sang 'The City Four Square.' Organ music was furnished by Miss Betty Daland.
Burial was in Milton cemetery with Guy Polan, Archie Hurley, Edwin Morse, A. H. Ochs, B. R. Rood and J. F. Whitford acting as pallbearers.
Mrs. Nettie I. Burdick, 90, widow of the Rev. Willard D. Burdick, a Seventh Day Baptist pastor, died Monday morning after several years of failing health.
The former Isaphena Genette West was born in Utica, Wis., Dec. 5, 1865, the youngest of four children of William B. and Isaphena Burdick West, long-time residents of Milton Junction. She attended district school, then took a teacher's course in the State Normal School, Whitewater, graduating in January 1885. Later she studied for two years in Milton College, graduating from the teacher training course in 1891.
When she was 12 years old, she was baptized by the Rev. J. L. Huffman and joined the Utica Seventh Day Baptist Church.
On April 18, 1892, she was married to Willard D. Burdick. In 1893 they started their first pastorate in Jackson Center, Ohio. She served as the busy wife of a pastor in several Seventh Day Baptist churches. For a number of years they served as leaders in various boards of the Seventh Day Baptist denomination.
In 1938 he retired from active ministry and they moved to Milton where they made their home with their daughter, Miss Marjorie Burdick. Mr. Burdick died in 1948.
Surviving are the daughter, Marjorie, and two sons, Prof. W. D. Burdick and Russell Burdick, all of Milton; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins. There are also three sisters-in-law, Mrs. A. L. Burdick and Mrs. G. E. Crosley, both of Milton, and Mrs. William Allen, Farina, Ill.
The Rev. Elmo Fitz Randolph officiated at the service which was held at 4 p. m. Wednesday in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist church. Kenneth Babcock, Milton College, sang 'The City Four Square.' Organ music was furnished by Miss Betty Daland.
Burial was in Milton cemetery with Guy Polan, Archie Hurley, Edwin Morse, A. H. Ochs, B. R. Rood and J. F. Whitford acting as pallbearers.
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