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Elmer Jon Burchardt - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Vicksburg Post, April 4, 2006

TALLULAH - Elmer Jon Burchardt died Saturday, April 1, 2006, in Tallulah. He was 87.

Born in Chicago, Mr. Burchardt had lived in Tallulah for 60 years and was an Army 
veteran of the Pacific Theatre in World War II. He was a member of American Legion 
Post No. 100, Tallulah Masonic Lodge No. 308 and First United Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Caroline Burchardt; three sisters, 
Dorothea Meyers, Luella Anzono and Violet Kasper; and one brother, Howard Burchardt.

Survivors include his wife, Sara Ann Burchardt of Tallulah; one daughter, Carolyn 
Jonette Burchardt of Tallulah; one son, William Frederick Burchardt of Richardson, 
Texas; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church in Tallulah 
with the Revs. Jean Foreman and Ramon Warren officiating. Burial will follow at 
Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 tonight at Crothers-Glenwood 
Funeral Home in Tallulah.

Pallbearers will be Lynn Laughman, Joe K. Scott, Matt Gregory, Donald Collins, Rusty 
Peterson and Randy Morgan.

Honorary pallbearers will be Jon Earl Martin and Charles Michael Finlayson