Berne Garfield BORUFF, Jr.

1917 - 1996  (78 years)

• Name	Berne Garfield BORUFF  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	14 Oct 1917	Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	22 Apr 1940	Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [3]
  Census	20 Apr 1950	Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA   [5]
  Death	21 Feb 1996	Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I4663	Family Tree
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2026

  
  

  Family	Joyce Roberta STAFFORD,   b. 21 Nov 1919, Logan/Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA d. 7 Oct 2001, Dunn Memorial Hospital/Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	2 Mar 1939  [1]
  Children	> 1. John Dee BORUFF,   b. 26 Aug 1939, Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA d. 15 May 1991 (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1714	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2026

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 14 Oct 1917 - Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Census - 22 Apr 1940 - Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Census - 20 Apr 1950 - Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1536] Obituary of Joyce Roberta BORUFF, (Date: Abt. 09 Oct 2001;). Joyce Roberta Boruff Nov. 21, 1919 - Oct. 7, 2001 Joyce Roberta Boruff, 81, of Bedford died at 2:08 p.m. Sunday at Dunn Memorial Hospital in Bedford. Born Nov. 21, 1919 in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Berline and Goldia (Harrell) Stafford. She married Berne Boruff March 2, 1939 and he died Feb. 21, 1996. She retired from Dunn Memorial Hospital and attended the First Christian Church in Bedford. Survivors include one grand-daughter, Kate Boruff of Frederick, Md.; one daughter-in-law, Julia Boruff Hale of St. Leonard, Md.; three sisters, Clara Ellen Parham and Helen Grubb, both of Bedford, and Rose Hardwick of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; one brother, Gene Stafford of Gallup, N.M.; one brother-in-law, Claude Boruff of Bedford; and many loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, John Boruff; one brother, Gordon Stafford and one sister, Marguerite Davis. Memorial services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at Day & Carter Mortuary of Bedford, with the Rev. Robert Dailey officiating. Friends may call from noon until the service Thursday at the mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. [S1479] Lawrence County, Indiana, U.S., Marriage Records, 1952-2023. Name: John Dee Baruff [sic] Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 26 Aug 1939 Birth Place: Bedford, Indiana Marriage License Date: 15 Jun 1962 Marriage License Place: Lawrence, Indiana, USA Marriage Date: 17 Jun 1962 Marriage Place: Bedford Father: Berne Baruff Mother: Roberta Baruff Spouse: Julia Lee Asbell Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 14 Oct 1940 Birth Place: Indianapolis, Indiana Certificate Number: 198 [S1517] 1940 U.S. Census, Indiana, Lawrence, Bedford, Shawswick Township, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 9, Enumeration District No. 47-26, Sheet No. 13A. Lines 3 thru 5 [S987] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017. Name: Berne G Boruff Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Married Age: 78 Birth Date: 14 Oct 1917 Birth Place: Bedford, Indiana Death Date: 21 Feb 1996 Death Place: Oakland, Gibson, Indiana, USA Death Registration Date: 1996 Father: Berne G Boruff Mother: Bertha Mae Stone Spouse: Roberta Boruff [S1518] 1950 U.S. Census, Indiana, Lawrence, Bedford, Seventeenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 47-30, Sheet No. 6. Lines 25 thru 27 [S991] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944. Name: John Dee Boruff Gender: Male Birth Dat: 26 Aug 1939 Birth Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA Father: Berne Boruff Jr Mother: Roberta Stafford Certificate Number: 36007 Roll number: 40474_357712 Volume Range: 71 - 75