Marrel Burba, of O’Fallon, MO, Sunday, July 16, 2017, at the age of 77. Loving husband of Audrey Jane Burba; beloved son of the late Thomas Andrew and Dorothy May Burba; devoted father of Deidra (David) Rutkowski, Cynthia (William J.) Phipps; cherished grandfather of Tiffany Whitaker, Thomas Whitaker, Ashley Rutkowski, and Crystal Phipps; treasured great-grandfather of Raelynn Whitaker, Gracie Lammert, Lacey Dempsey, and Lance Dempsey; dear brother of Phyllis Davis, Lois Cave, Helen (Tim) Vessels, Rocky Burba, Ricky Burba, and Vickie (Charles) Poole, Ronnie (Pam) Cline, Mike Cline, and Brenda Strothman. Marrel is preceded in death by his brother, Franklin Burba.
Marrel proudly served his country in the United Stated Army for 22 years before retiring. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Memorial donations may be made to
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.