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Submitted: 12/30/20 • Approved: 12/31/20 • Last Updated: 1/9/21 • R374415-G0-S3
US Army
World War II
June 23, 1903-August 21, 1990
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
FRITCH - Oscar Burch, 87, Fritch, died Tuesday, August 21, 1990 in High Plains Baptist Hospital in Amarillo.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Mr. John Kimbrough, minister of Fritch Church of Christ, officiating.
Burial will be by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch.
A native of Portales, N.M., he had been a Fritch resident for 12 years. He was a farmer and a Baptist. He was a World War II Army veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Nora of the home; one son, Weldon Dale Burch of Amarillo; one daughter, Letha Reynolds of Fritch; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Wednesday, August 22, 1990)
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Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Oscar Burch
Gender: Male
Age: 38
Birth Date: abt 1904
Marriage Date: 27 Apr 1942
Marriage Place: Cotton, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Nora Francis Wade
Film Number: 002109318
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Oscar Burch
Death Date: 21 Aug 1990
Death County: Potter
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Oscar Burch
BORN: 23 Jun 1903
Died: 21 Aug 1990
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Oscar Burch
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 23 Jun 1903
Birth Place: Portalis, New Mexico
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Death Date: 21 Aug 1990
Claim Date: 23 Mar 1968
Father: Eliga Burch
Mother: Clara Smith
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 11 Jun 1990: Name listed as OSCAR BURCH
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