Bernard Eugene Burch

Bernard Eugene Burch

Male 1919 - 2011  (92 years)

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  • Name Bernard Eugene Burch 
    Birth 5 Mar 1919 
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 May 2011 
    Burial Calvary Cemetery in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Stephen Theodore Burch, Sr.,   b. 25 Nov 1808, Nelson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1884, Mooleyville, Breckinridge County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Winnifred Wright "Winney" Thomasson,   b. 2 Dec 1783, Louisa Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1837, Rhodelia, Meade County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)  (3 x Great Grandmother) 
    Person ID I1180  1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-A
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father Philip Alfred "Fred" Burch,   b. 11 Jun 1894, Meade County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1945, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Susan Winnifred O'Bryan,   b. 17 Sep 1895, Meade County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1982, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1916  St. Theresa RCC, Rhodelia, Meade County, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F864  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Downs,   b. 1932   d. 2013 (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Abt 12 Mar 1945  Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Gayle Burch   d. Bef 12 Mar 2005

     2. Gene Burch   d. Bef 12 Feb 2019

     3. Judy Burch

     4. Bonnie Burch

    Family ID F806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

  • Notes 
    • BURCH, BERNARD E.

      92, died Monday, May 30, 2011 at Sacred Heart Village.

      He was a native of Meade County KY, a retired employee of the old Riley Park Hayden Associates, an Army veteran of World War II and a member of St. Stephen Martyr Catholic Church.

      He was a gentle man who had a great love of, and interest in, the people in his life.

      He was preceded in death by his daughter, Gayle Ballard; and siblings, Rita, Rose, Sr. Mary Alfred, Alfred Louis, John, Bob and Con.

      His is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Frances Downs Burch; children, Dr. Gene Burch (Mary Ann), Judy Greenwell (Ron) and Bonnie Cress; a son-in-law, Frank Ballard (Peggy); grandchildren, T. J. Burch (Andrea), Chris Ballard (Monica), Becca Ballard, Dr. Scott Greenwell (Tracy), Jo Anne Burris (Jace), Megan Phelps (Michael) and Kristin Jackson (Lance); eight great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews whom he loved dearly.

      His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Stephen Martyr Church, 2931 Pindell Ave., with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Embry-Bosse Funeral Home 2723 Preston Highway.

      Memorial gifts may be made to the ALS Association Kentucky Chapter.