Henry Burghard

Henry Burghard
Henry Burghard of Maple Grove, Minnesota, formerly of Potosi, Missouri was born in Ironton, Missouri on December 21, 1946 a son of the late Wilma (Douglas) Burghard and Russell Burghard. Henry departed this life on April 13, 2005 at the North Memorial Hospital, Robbinsdale, Minnesota at the age of Fifty-eight years, Four months and Twenty-three days.
Henry was united in marriage to Regina Shatley on June 8, 1968 in Potosi, Missouri. They were blessed to have one daughter born to the union.
Henry is survived by his loving and devoted wife Regina Burghard of Maple Grove, Minnesota; daughter, Elizabeth Wilson and husband Robert of Buffalo, Wyoming; brother, Floyd Burghard and wife Karen of Maple Grove, Minnesota; nieces, Karolyn Burghard of Eden Praire, Minnesota, Karmen Nicklaus of Prior Lake, Minnesota; sister-in-law, Barbara Hagan and husband Dave and children David, Julie and Sean of Jefferson City, Missouri; parents-in-law, Paul and Ruby Shatley of Jefferson City, Missouri.
Henry served this country in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era from 1966 to 1968. He was Honorably Discharged for his faithful and dedicated service.
Henry was a graduate of the University of Missouri and a member of the University of Missouri Alumni.
Henry had a great love for the outdoors and enjoyed spending time looking at the many gifts of mother nature. He enjoyed playing golf and shooting pool. He held dear to his heart his dogs, they knew him as well as he knew them.
His love for the outdoors also extended to his love for people, he was always looking and seeking the needs of others and would work hard to assist them in any way he could. He was blessed with a gift to care for and touch everyone around him, with his generosity, his warm and caring heart, humor and his zest for life.
A Memorial Visitation was held Saturday, April 16, 2005 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Moore Funeral Home, Potosi, Missouri.
A Memorial Funeral Service was held Sunday, April 17, 2005 at 2:00 PM at the Potosi Presbyterian Church, Potosi, Missouri with Reverend Howard Gleason officiating.
Services were entrusted to the Care and Direction of the Moore Funeral Homes, 105 Clark Street, Potosi, Missouri.