Margaret Rose Elizabeth Burgh, 67, of Lawrence, died at 5 p.m. Monday, June 22, 1998, in Manor Care Nursing Home, McMurray. She had been ill the past six months. Mrs. Burgh was a homemaker, a graduate of Cecil High School and a former member of St. Elizabeth Church, Lawrence. She was a member of SNPJ Lodge, an avid antique dealer and enjoyed flea markets and antique glass. She formerly served as a den mother for Den 4, Pack 90 of the Cub Scouts of Lawrence. On October 8, 1949, she married Richard Phillip (Dick) Burgh, who died November 30, 1995. Surviving are three sons, George Burgh of Washington, Craig M. Burgh of Kingman, Ariz., and Eric Richard Burgh of Lawrence; and seven grandchildren, Salina, Paul, Craig Jr., Dannielle, Richard, Matthew and Adam Burgh. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Tuesday, June 23, 1998Margaret R. Burgh
Lawrence homemaker enjoyed antiques
She was born September 16, 1930, in Lawrence, a daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Willig Maurer.