Virginia Rose Burden Obituary
The passing of Virginia Rose Burden of Botkins, Ohio occurred on September 30, 2026. Virginia Rose, born on June 18, 1930, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virginia Rose Burden to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ferdinand Steinke and Cecelia Steinke (Frankenberg); her husband Richard C. "Dick" Burden; her children, John Burden (Deb) of Orlando, FL, Edward Burden (Kathy) of Botkins, OH and Sharon Burden; and her siblings, Leo Steinke, Martha Holthaus, Delores Schaub, Fredonia Staley, Albin Steinke, Donald Steinke, Eugene Steinke, Marie and Nester Steinke.
She is survived by: her children, Mary Ann Hall (Robert) of Convoy, OH, Elaine Taylor (late Marcus) of Bellefontaine, OH, Bill Burden (Marlene) of Pleasant Hill, OH, Carol Martin (Van) of Leesville, LA, Donald Burden (Randy McGuire) and Robert Burden (Lucille) of West Liberty, OH. She is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 4th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Monday, October 5th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Eley Funeral Home & Crematory (1102 Lincoln Ave, Wapakoneta, OH 45895). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (103 E Walnut St, Botkins, OH 45306).
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church or the Happy Hookers Club.
