Burl Robert Orth

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Burl Robert Orth

Birth
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Death
2 Sep 1996 (aged 74)
Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Wheelersburg, Scioto County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Burl Robert Orth, 74, of Portsmouth, Ohio and Bradenton, Fla, died Monday, September 2, 1996, in Eaton, Ohio.

Born July 6, 1922, in Portsmouth, a son of the late Edward and Mary Lucy Alexander Orth, he ws retired from Fisher-Body of Hamilton and a World War II veteran having served in the 82nd Airborne Division and the 38th Infantry Division.

Surviving are a son, Robert E. Orth of Las Vegas, Nev; two daughters, Katherine Louise Orth of Lexington, Ky, and Sherrill Korenick of Hamilton; two brothers, James Orth of Lady Lakes, Fla, and Thomas Orth of Portsmouth; four sisters, Mildred McCall of Butler, Pa, Melba Clapham of Westerville, Ohio, Dora Mae Huffman of Portsmouth and Phyllis A. Sparks of Wheelersburg, nine grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and several nephews and nieces.

He also was preceded in death by a granddaughter.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the directions of Girton Schmidt and Boucher Funeral Home, 226 West Main St. Eaton.
Burl Robert Orth, 74, of Portsmouth, Ohio and Bradenton, Fla, died Monday, September 2, 1996, in Eaton, Ohio.

Born July 6, 1922, in Portsmouth, a son of the late Edward and Mary Lucy Alexander Orth, he ws retired from Fisher-Body of Hamilton and a World War II veteran having served in the 82nd Airborne Division and the 38th Infantry Division.

Surviving are a son, Robert E. Orth of Las Vegas, Nev; two daughters, Katherine Louise Orth of Lexington, Ky, and Sherrill Korenick of Hamilton; two brothers, James Orth of Lady Lakes, Fla, and Thomas Orth of Portsmouth; four sisters, Mildred McCall of Butler, Pa, Melba Clapham of Westerville, Ohio, Dora Mae Huffman of Portsmouth and Phyllis A. Sparks of Wheelersburg, nine grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and several nephews and nieces.

He also was preceded in death by a granddaughter.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the directions of Girton Schmidt and Boucher Funeral Home, 226 West Main St. Eaton.

Gravesite Details

He was cremated and his ashes given to his children. His brothers and sisters placed a memorial stone for him at this cemetery near his Mother and Father