Harlan F. Burch, 69

Harlan F. Burch, age 69
Harlan F. Burch

Harlan F. Burch, age 69, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away at 9:30 a.m., Friday, March 15, 2013 at CORE Nursing Center of Dale in Dale, Indiana.

He was born April 3, 1943 in Evansville, Indiana to Paul Harlan and Alice Mae (Guntel) Burch. He was united in marriage to Mary K. Watts on January 23, 1965 in Elizabethtown, Illinois. Mr. Burch was an electrician and plumber; and worked at Englert’s Home Comfort Center for over 24 years. He loved talking on the CB radio, going for walks, singing and playing his guitar. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Harlan was preceded in death by: his parents; and four brothers – Harold, Walter “Wally”, James and Bill Burch.

He is survived by:

His wife, Mary “Katy” Burch – Huntingburg, IN

Two sons,

  • Paul Burch – Bristow, IN
  • James “Joe” Burch – Huntingburg, IN

Three daughters,

  • Patty Burch – Huntingburg, IN
  • Juanita Brown – Huntingburg, IN
  • Angela Kendall – Huntingburg, IN

Three brothers,

  • Louie Burch – Richland, IN
  • Mike Burch – Hatfield, IN
  • Danny Burch – Boonville, IN

Five sisters,

  • Mary “Molly” McAlister – Newburgh, IN
  • Lilly Brockman – Evansville, IN
  • Anita Arringdale – Boonville, IN
  • Martha Skinner – Dale, IN
  • Paula Hess – Hatfield, IN

by 14 grandchildren and six great granddaughters.

Funeral services for Harlan F. Burch will be held at 10:00 a.m., E.S.T., on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Huntingburg with burial to follow at Fairmount Cemetery in Huntingburg. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the V.F.W. Post #2366 Memorial Detail.

Friends may call for visitation at the Nass & Son Funeral Home in Huntingburg from 2:00-8:00 p.m., on Monday. A parish vigil prayer service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, at the funeral home.

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