Edward Foreman Burger's Obituary
Edward Foreman Burger, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on June 30, 1941, to Loris Oren Burger and Jennie Sadie (McClennan) Burger, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents Loris and Jennie Burger, his first wife, Jo Ann (Brewer) Burger, and brothers, Loris Burger, Jr., and Charles William Burger.
He is survived by his son, James Edward Burger, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and daughters Jennifer Abbey and husband Michael, of Owasso, Oklahoma and Elizabeth Anne Burger, of Claremore, Oklahoma; grandchildren: James Edward Burger, II and wife Meagan, of Rindge, New Hampshire, Jessica Metcalf, DVM, and husband Bryan Metcalf, of Owasso, Oklahoma; Peter Burger, and fiancé Alexandria, of Dartmouth, Massachusetts; great-grandchildren, Bennett Burger, Abbey Metcalf, Walker Metcalf, Johnny Burger, James Edward Burger, III and Peter Alexander Burger.
He is also survived by his brother, Jerry Burger, and wife Carlene, and their six children, Charles, David, MD, John, MD, Paula, Nancy, and William, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and sister-in-law Calveta Burger, and children Jennie and Rachel, of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Further, he is also survived by his bonus family, Charleesa Doshier, and husband Isaac Doshier, Tyler Lavern, Ashley Sevier, Kayla Doyal, and husband Sevren Doyal, Charlotte and Jax Doyal, of Talala, Oklahoma.
He was at the forefront of the computer programming industry. He had a passion for Corvettes, restoring and driving them was his main hobby. He also enjoyed watching OU football, fishing, and racing. He frequently had lunch at the Chelsea Senior Center and the monthly dinners with his fellow classmates. He will be missed by his family and friends.
Visitation will be 4-6 pm, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Floral Haven Funeral Home.
Celebration of Life Service will be 12:30 pm, Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Acute Myeloid Leukemia Foundation @ https://www.panfoundation.org/
To view the service via webcasting please use the link below:
http://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/81403/hash:2C8C3CA9027D4D58
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