Donald Burgess, 81, of Beaver Falls, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008, in the Providence Care Center.
Born June 12, 1927, in Patterson Township, he was the son of the late William and Edith Payton Burgess. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Beaver Falls and was a Deacon Emeritus of the church. He was a Mason and a member of the Union Lodge in New Brighton. He was the former owner of Burgess Refuse Service, former manager of Kroger's Grocery Store in both Rochester and Aliquippa, and was a former warehouse manager of Berry-Berry Transmission in Ambridge. Don had been a member of the Optimist Club, a former zoning officer in Patterson Township, a former member of the Patterson Township School Board, and a former member of the Blackhawk Area School Board Authority.
Surviving are his wife of 58 years, June E. Blowers Burgess; two sons and daughters-in-law, Blaine D. and Debbie Burgess, Patterson Township, and Dr. Brian E. and Terri Burgess, Hockessin, DE; five grandchildren, Barnaby, Sarah, Jeff, Greg and Mark Burgess; a brother and sister-in-law, Stanley and Margaret Burgess, and a nephew, Bruce Burgess.
There will be no public visitation.
A private memorial service will be held for his family with the Rev. Scott Henwood and the Rev. Donald Gaffney officiating.
Private interment will be in Grandview Cemetery, Big Beaver.
Born June 12, 1927, in Patterson Township, he was the son of the late William and Edith Payton Burgess. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Beaver Falls and was a Deacon Emeritus of the church. He was a Mason and a member of the Union Lodge in New Brighton. He was the former owner of Burgess Refuse Service, former manager of Kroger's Grocery Store in both Rochester and Aliquippa, and was a former warehouse manager of Berry-Berry Transmission in Ambridge. Don had been a member of the Optimist Club, a former zoning officer in Patterson Township, a former member of the Patterson Township School Board, and a former member of the Blackhawk Area School Board Authority.
Surviving are his wife of 58 years, June E. Blowers Burgess; two sons and daughters-in-law, Blaine D. and Debbie Burgess, Patterson Township, and Dr. Brian E. and Terri Burgess, Hockessin, DE; five grandchildren, Barnaby, Sarah, Jeff, Greg and Mark Burgess; a brother and sister-in-law, Stanley and Margaret Burgess, and a nephew, Bruce Burgess.
There will be no public visitation.
A private memorial service will be held for his family with the Rev. Scott Henwood and the Rev. Donald Gaffney officiating.
Private interment will be in Grandview Cemetery, Big Beaver.
Donald Burgess, 81, of Beaver Falls, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008, in the Providence Care Center.
Born June 12, 1927, in Patterson Township, he was the son of the late William and Edith Payton Burgess. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Beaver Falls and was a Deacon Emeritus of the church. He was a Mason and a member of the Union Lodge in New Brighton. He was the former owner of Burgess Refuse Service, former manager of Kroger's Grocery Store in both Rochester and Aliquippa, and was a former warehouse manager of Berry-Berry Transmission in Ambridge. Don had been a member of the Optimist Club, a former zoning officer in Patterson Township, a former member of the Patterson Township School Board, and a former member of the Blackhawk Area School Board Authority.
Surviving are his wife of 58 years, June E. Blowers Burgess; two sons and daughters-in-law, Blaine D. and Debbie Burgess, Patterson Township, and Dr. Brian E. and Terri Burgess, Hockessin, DE; five grandchildren, Barnaby, Sarah, Jeff, Greg and Mark Burgess; a brother and sister-in-law, Stanley and Margaret Burgess, and a nephew, Bruce Burgess.
There will be no public visitation.
A private memorial service will be held for his family with the Rev. Scott Henwood and the Rev. Donald Gaffney officiating.
Private interment will be in Grandview Cemetery, Big Beaver.
Born June 12, 1927, in Patterson Township, he was the son of the late William and Edith Payton Burgess. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Beaver Falls and was a Deacon Emeritus of the church. He was a Mason and a member of the Union Lodge in New Brighton. He was the former owner of Burgess Refuse Service, former manager of Kroger's Grocery Store in both Rochester and Aliquippa, and was a former warehouse manager of Berry-Berry Transmission in Ambridge. Don had been a member of the Optimist Club, a former zoning officer in Patterson Township, a former member of the Patterson Township School Board, and a former member of the Blackhawk Area School Board Authority.
Surviving are his wife of 58 years, June E. Blowers Burgess; two sons and daughters-in-law, Blaine D. and Debbie Burgess, Patterson Township, and Dr. Brian E. and Terri Burgess, Hockessin, DE; five grandchildren, Barnaby, Sarah, Jeff, Greg and Mark Burgess; a brother and sister-in-law, Stanley and Margaret Burgess, and a nephew, Bruce Burgess.
There will be no public visitation.
A private memorial service will be held for his family with the Rev. Scott Henwood and the Rev. Donald Gaffney officiating.
Private interment will be in Grandview Cemetery, Big Beaver.
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