In loving memory of

Marilyn Burgdorff
June 11, 2016

Marilyn Burgdorff, age 89, of Camp Point, Illinois died Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 4:33 am in Blessing Hospital.

Marilyn was born August 7, 1926 in Marblehead, Illinois, the daughter of Herman and Louise Brickman Danhaus. She married Glenn Burgdorff on May 1, 1947 and he preceded her in death on August 8, 2011.

She was a member of Luther Memorial Church and had recently been attending Camp Point Methodist Church. She worked at many places including local hardware stores, florists and she was a Tupperware dealer for 20 years as well as a homemaker. She was active in the Camp Point Lioness Club and cooked for many years for the Camp Point Lions Club. She was a charter member of Arrowhead (Indian Trails) Golf Club in Camp Point.

Survivors include her two daughters, Cindy (Gary) Viar and Kay (Brad) Erke, all of Camp Point, IL; three granddaughters, Trisha, Kayla (Fiancé Shaun Barnes) and Jania Erke as well as 2 great granddaughters, Breanna and Dakota Bowen; a sister-in-law, Millie Vogel of California, and nieces, nephews and cousins.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents; two daughters, Sherlyn and Leanne; two sons in infancy, Stanley Glenn and David Kent and a granddaughter, Michelle Viar; three brothers, Emmet, Albert and Melvin Danhaus, and 2 sisters, Marie Speckhart and Carlene Buehler.

Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home with Rev. Tony Metz and Rev. Joe Tomich officiating

Burial: Greenmount Cemetery

Visitation: 4:00p.m. - 7:00p.m. Monday, June 13, 2016 at Hansen-Spear

Memorials: Luther Memorial Church, Blessing Hospice, Camp Point Methodist Church or Bailey Park in Camp Point

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Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements.

Tributes

Marjorie Hyer wrote on Jun 19, 2016:

"To Marilyn's Family. My love and sympathy I send out to you all. She was a dear cousin and I remember visiting with often. Marge Hyer"

Doug Kuhn wrote on Jun 14, 2016:

"Keeping you and your families in our prayers during this difficult time."

Richard & Fern Heitholt wrote on Jun 13, 2016:

"We are sorry to learn of Marilyn's passing. She was a fine lady as were all the Danhaus and Burgdorff families. Our condolences and best wishes to her family."

Don Benz wrote on Jun 13, 2016:

"Cindy and Gary - I am sorry for your loss - I wish you peace"

Ed Grimes wrote on Jun 13, 2016:

"So sorry for your loss, Kay! If she was anything like you then she was terrific!"

Lana & Denny Neisen wrote on Jun 13, 2016:

"Sorry for your loss. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers."

rich and Cindy lohmeyer wrote on Jun 13, 2016:

"Cindy , sorry to hear of your mom's passing, our prayers are with you."

Midge and Chuck Erke wrote on Jun 13, 2016:

"Sorry to hear about your mom, Kay. Thinking of you and your family. Sending our love."

Don and Jane Stabler wrote on Jun 12, 2016:

"So sorry for your family's loss ! She was such a great lady !!!! She will be missed!!!"

Bill & Bonnie Johnson wrote on Jun 12, 2016:

"So sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. She was a lovely lady indeed who will be missed by all those whose lives she had touched. Praying for your family as you grieve."

Leann Starman-Thurston wrote on Jun 12, 2016:

"Cindy, your Mother was awesone. I will never forget our trip with your parents and my parents to the War Memorial in DC. Your Family will be in my prayers"

Norm & Nancy Boone wrote on Jun 12, 2016:

"Fond remembrance of both your parents. Your Dad delivered milk to us for many years and gave some special milk bottles to our son, Eric. I never new your Mom to never have a smile and a friendly greeting whenever we would see her. Blessings to all of you."

Perry and Lenore McElwee wrote on Jun 12, 2016:

"To the family, I am so sorry Marilyn has passed. She was a wonderful person and will be missed. Marilyn and I were in the Hospital for a short time together and I enjoyed visiting with her."

Jane Peterson wrote on Jun 12, 2016:

"So very sorry Cindy. She was one sweet lady. May the angels carry her into paradise and join your dad again and celebrate a rebirth to an everlasting life."

Rachel Perry wrote on Jun 11, 2016:

"Great, great lady. Loved her. She will be missed."

Jane Voepel wrote on Jun 11, 2016:

"Sympathy to Marilyn's family. She was always joyful and I first knew her as a customer at State Street Store."

Jennifer Louderback wrote on Jun 11, 2016:

"I am so very sorry for your loss. She will be missed dearly"

David and Karen Bush wrote on Jun 11, 2016:

"Cindy we are thinking of you and Gary in Canada . Take care,David and Karen"

Doc and Mary Ellerman wrote on Jun 11, 2016:

"We were so saddened to hear about Marilyn - we had a great visit with her when she had her last surgery. Doc and I really enjoyed our friendship with your parents and the many years of playing cards. We had some good times. Thinking of all of you at this sad time."