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Liburne Brogden, 62, bus driver in Phila., then in Del.

Liburne Brogden, a 31-year SEPTA bus driver who moved to Delaware and drove buses there, a decorated Army veteran of Vietnam and devoted churchman, died Sunday. He was 62 and lived in Dover, Del.

Liburne Brogden, a 31-year SEPTA bus driver who moved to Delaware and drove buses there, a decorated Army veteran of Vietnam and devoted churchman, died Sunday. He was 62 and lived in Dover, Del.

He was born in Philadelphia to Robert Brog-den and the former Alice Moore. He served in the Army in 1965,'66 and '67. He retired from SEPTA in 2000, moved to Delaware and went to work as a bus driver for DART First State.

Burn, as he was called by family and friends, was a member of the Calvary Assembly of God Church in Dover, where he was the Sunday-morning greeter and sang on the men's choir.

He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Tracee; two sons, Kevin and Anton; a daughter, Antinette; a sister, Beverly Caswell; and three grandchildren.

Services: Noon tomorrow at Calvary Assembly of God Church, 1104 E. Lebanon Road, Dover. Friends may call at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Sharon Hill Memorial Cemetery, Route 8, Dover. *

- John F. Morrison