Beulah M Burgland

Beulah M. Burgland, 82, of Kirkwood, IL died at 9:17 a.m. Monday, November 28, 2016 at the Roseville Rehabilitation and Care Center, Roseville, IL.

Beulah was born September 22, 1934 in Berwick, IL, the daughter of Orville and Ingeborg (Jensen) Galusha. She was raised and educated in the Little York area, graduating from Kirkwood High School in 1952.

Beulah married Jack L. Burgland in Kirkwood on January 9, 1955 and he died March 26, 2003.

She assisted Jack in their farming operation. She also worked for the United States Postal Service as a rural carrier for over 35 years before retiring in April of 2011.

She was a member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Kirkwood, where she was an Elder and served communion. Beulah was a member of the Monmouth American Legion Woman’s Auxiliary. She loved attending her children’s and later her grandchildren many school and sporting events. She was a good neighbor to her many friends.

Survivors include her son, Roger (Jean Ann) Burgland of Monmouth; daughter, Lisa Moyer of Kirkwood; grandchildren, Josh (Lindsey) Burgland of Clinton, IA, Trevor Burgland of Scottsdale, AZ, Melanie (Corey) Cohill of Monmouth and Ali Burgland of Monmouth; great grandchildren, Riley Burgland, Jace Burgland, Alice Cohill, and Maddox Cohill. Also surviving is sister in law, Millie Galusha of Kirkwood; several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; 3 brothers, Elwood Galusha, Irvin Galusha and Eugene Galusha.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 2, 2016 at McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory, Monmouth. Entombment will be at Warren County Memorial Park, Monmouth. Visitation will be Friday morning from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Memorials can be given to Western Illinois Animal Rescue, Westminster Presbyterian Church or the Monmouth American Legion.