Completed his earthly mission at the age of 77 while serving friends and neighbors. Born in Lehi, Utah. Son of Orion J. and Elma Taylor Burgess. Married Sadie Maxine Wright June 16, 1961 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Employed as general manager for a trucking firm. Member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as a bishop's counselor, on the High Council and taught the gospel for 22 years in his ward. Veteran of the Korean War and served in Germany. Passion includes riding his motorcycle. Had a special love for music; sang and couraged his family to do the same.
Survived by wife Maxine; children Sherilyn Williams (Rich), Galyn Burgess (Debbie), Kellene Jellings (Matt); 10 grandchildren; sister Marsha Jean Wagstaff (Larry).
Services held on Monday, October 1, 2007 in Sandy, Utah.
Survived by wife Maxine; children Sherilyn Williams (Rich), Galyn Burgess (Debbie), Kellene Jellings (Matt); 10 grandchildren; sister Marsha Jean Wagstaff (Larry).
Services held on Monday, October 1, 2007 in Sandy, Utah.
Completed his earthly mission at the age of 77 while serving friends and neighbors. Born in Lehi, Utah. Son of Orion J. and Elma Taylor Burgess. Married Sadie Maxine Wright June 16, 1961 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Employed as general manager for a trucking firm. Member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as a bishop's counselor, on the High Council and taught the gospel for 22 years in his ward. Veteran of the Korean War and served in Germany. Passion includes riding his motorcycle. Had a special love for music; sang and couraged his family to do the same.
Survived by wife Maxine; children Sherilyn Williams (Rich), Galyn Burgess (Debbie), Kellene Jellings (Matt); 10 grandchildren; sister Marsha Jean Wagstaff (Larry).
Services held on Monday, October 1, 2007 in Sandy, Utah.
Survived by wife Maxine; children Sherilyn Williams (Rich), Galyn Burgess (Debbie), Kellene Jellings (Matt); 10 grandchildren; sister Marsha Jean Wagstaff (Larry).
Services held on Monday, October 1, 2007 in Sandy, Utah.
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