Page graduated with a B.A. in Anthropology from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Va., got a masters degree in Museum Education from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and worked for a number of years at the National Geographic Society. She was an accomplished equestrian and competed during her early years in the northern Virginia area, taking a number of prizes on her horse, Romany Legend.
Page is survived by her husband, Rick; her mother, Ruthe Burgener of Tuscon, Ariz.; her brother, Eric Burgener and his wife Vicki of Morgan Hill, Calif.; and her aunt, Betty Jo Burgener of Louisville, Ky., not to mention her cat and dog, Spike and Bones, both of Montrose, Colo. Her father, Robert Burgener, passed away in 2004.
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There will be a memorial service for Page at her church home, the Montrose United Methodist Church at Park and South First Street, at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19 (the date of her father’s death). Donations may be made to the Delta County Animal Shelter in Delta, Colo. Arrangements are under the direction of Crippin Funeral Home & Crematory, 802 E. Main St., Montrose, CO 81401 (970) 249-2121.
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