by Archana Subramaniam by CNB
Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: THURSDAY, February 18, 1993 TAG: 9302180342 SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: DATELINE: CHRISTIANSBURG LENGTH: Short
OBIT BURLINGAME, ESTHER A.
BURLINGAME, Esther A., 74, of Christiansburg, died Tuesday, February 16, 1993 in Montgomery Regional Hospital. A graduate of The Deaf and Blind School in Maryland, she was a member of the Gethsemane Baptist Church in Radford which provides a sign language interrupter for the deaf at services. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mae Steele of Felton, Del. and one brother Joseph Steele. Surviving are her husband of 51 years, Floyd E. Burlingame; one son and daughter-in-law, Roy E. and Peggy Burlingame, Lorrain, Ohio; one daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn B. and Arnold Woodyard, Christiansburg; seven sisters, Anne Durham, Goldsboro, Md., Clara Camper, Hartley, Del., Alta Wingard, Edna Pfieffer, Alice Lucks, Ruth Steele, all of Wyoming, Del and Cathryn Hurd, Felton Del.; one half brother, Amos Jones, Felton, Del. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday from the Gethsemane Baptist Church, Radford, conducted by Pastor Jerry Gibson with burial in Sunset Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 until 9 Thursday evening at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home.