Christopher “Chris” A. VerBurg

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Visitation:
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Secor Funeral Home
Plymouth, Ohio

Visitation 2:
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Secor Funeral Home
Plymouth, Ohio

Service:
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
11:00 AM
Secor Funeral Home
Plymouth, Ohio

Christopher “Chris” A. VerBurg, age 52, of Shiloh, Ohio passed away at Blossom Nursing Home in Willard, Ohio on Thursday, September 14, 2023. He was born on February 23, 1971 to Vaughn VerBurg and Linda (Seaman) Fackler. Chris worked for Swartz Potato Farm for over 30 years, he was also the owner of SPF Drainage, LLC for 10 years. He was a member of the American Legion Post 503. Chris enjoyed going to the drag races at Norwalk Raceway and Dragway 42. He also loved being outdoors, selling drainage tile and talking with his customers. Chris went to many car shows, swap meets and flea markets.  He also enjoyed going fishing and camping. Chris and his friend, Kevin Oney, spent 4 years building his 1956 Chevy pick-up from the ground up.

He is survived by his wife, Christina VerBurg, whom he married on July 11, 1998; son, Sean VerBurg of Shiloh, Ohio; daughters, Natasha Johnson of Richland, Michigan; Shena Johnson of Willard, Ohio; and Brooke Hollar of Shelby, Ohio; grandchildren, Cameron and Zacharia Johnson, Aiden and Icyss Wright, Peyton Hollar and Noah Brown; mother, Linda (Clarence) Fackler of Shelby, Ohio; siblings, Bryan (Jenny) VerBurg and Aaron (Michelle Dillman) Gregory, both of Shiloh, Ohio; and parent-in-laws, Don and Linda Copeland, of Ravenna, Ohio.

Chris is preceded in death by his father, Vaughn VerBurg; grandparents, Howard and Mary Lou VerBurg and Harry and Marie Seaman.

Calling hours will be held at Secor Funeral Home in Plymouth, Ohio on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM.  Visitation will continue at the funeral home on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 from 10:00 AM until the time of his service at 11:00 AM with Pastor Diana Seaman officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Shiloh, Ohio. Memorial contributions can be made to Cass, Blooming Grove, and Shiloh Fire Department/EMS or to a charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences can be made to Chris' family by visiting www.secorfuneralhomes.com.

Condolences

Dave Keefer - Sep 22, 2023
Christina and family, so sorry to hear about Chris’ passing. I always enjoyed stopping by to see Verb. We always had some good conversations. He will be missed by many. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Catfish
Licy Hawkins - Sep 21, 2023
Hugs for Aunt Linda and all the family. RIP, Chris. I didn't know you for a long time, but it was enough to be in this Colombian ❤️ heart . Your Christmas card was always the first that I received all those years... and it does not matter if I only had a few moments to share with you, especially during The Ox Roast ... Again, there was enough time to love you and your family. It was an honor meeting you. I feel blessed being part of your beautiful family . My other family.
Teresa Osborne - Sep 19, 2023
So very sorry for your loss. May God bless each one of you and give you peace and comfort through this time.
Richard Russell - Sep 19, 2023
Christina, Sean, Linda, and Family - I always enjoyed working with Chris on our many projects for the Sons of the American Legion, Squadron 503. He was a good man, that is for sure. Many prayers and sympathy to you all at this very difficult time.
Sara Clark - Sep 17, 2023
So sorry, Chris. He will be missed
Lavina L Jones - Sep 17, 2023
I'm so terribly sorry Linda. I can't begin to know how it feels to lose a child,but my heart goes out to you 💔. At least you can take comfort knows owing he's with the Lord and is again healthy of mind and body. That must be a tremendous relief for Chris. My prayers 🙏 ❤️ are with you and your family.
Catherine Schaffer - Sep 17, 2023
Linda, I am so sorry for the passing of your son. My prayers are with you and your family and friends for strength, peace and comfort.
Ryan Rook - Sep 17, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Will keep you and the family in our prayers.
Rosalie Keesy - Sep 17, 2023
My deepest condolences. Your friends and family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Marlene Cuppy - Sep 16, 2023
So very sorry to hear this news. He is safe in the arms of the Lord now and is at peace and suffers no more. God Bless you and all of his family.
Patty Mattingly - Sep 16, 2023
Oh honey I’m so sorry to hear this. I was so hopeful he was going to come home. Sending hugs to you love you sister.
Jean Swartz - Sep 16, 2023
So sorry to hear of the loss of Chris. He will certainly be missed by many. My prayers are with you all at this time.
Beth Ann Reed - Sep 16, 2023
Praying for you all, he is missed by many!
Mark Smith - Sep 15, 2023
So sorry for your families loss!!
Paul and Karen VonStein - Sep 15, 2023
Mere words cannot express how sad we are to hear that Chris passed away. He will be missed by so many friends and loved ones. Sending love, hugs and prayers to the VerBurg, Fackler and Seaman families.