Burman Guyer, Former Blairite Died Sunday

Burman Guyer, 58 years of age, former Blairite, now of Lexington, died Sunday evening in the Veterans Hospital at Grand Island.

Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 A.M. at the Lexington Methodist Church with burial at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery at 2 P.M.

Mr. Guyer is survived by his wife, Evelyn, two daughters, Marla, a senior and Jana, a junior at Lexington High School, a sister, Mrs. Glenna Madsen of Omaha; brothers, H. Lyle and Fred Guyer of Blair.

Mr. Guyer was born May 24, 1906, in Blair.

Mr. Guyer was a member of the Nebraska Game Commission, having served as a Game Commissioner for approximately 35 years.

Lexington Clipper 4 Nov. 1964

Funeral Rites Conducted Here

Resident Here 14 Years Taken By Death Nov. 1. Burial At Ft. McPherson

Funeral services for H. Burman Guyer, resident of Lexington for 14 years, were conducted here Tuesday at the First Methodist Church, the Rev. James K. Irwin officiating. Interment was in Fort McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell.

Pallbearers were Russell Warren, Ben Burns, Dale Taylor, Mark Maliett, Franklin Evans and John Rohnert. American Legion Lanning Post 111 was in charge of the military rites at the graveside.

Mr. Guyer, conservation officer of the State Game Commission, died Sunday, Nov. 1, in the Veterans Hospital at Grand Island.

He was a veteran of World War II serving three and a half years in Africa, Italy and France. Mr. Guyer was a member of the Lexington Rotary Club and American Legion Lanning Post 111 of Lexington. He was a member of the First Methodist Church.

Mr. Guyer was with the State Game Commission for more than 35 years.

He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; two daughters, Maria and Janna; one sister, Mrs. A. M. Madsen of Omaha; two brothers, H. Lyle and Fred, both of Blair. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister.

Reynolds-Love Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

~~~Obituaries courtesy of Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska ~~~

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