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My mother and her father always kept newspaper clippings. I hope this will help someone with their research.
Bertram Edward Burtin was born August 26, 1938 and departed this life October 1, 1972 at the time of his passing 34 years, one month and 25 days old.
Sonny as he was known to everyone, lived his entire life at Long Lane. He was a member of the Laborers International Union 676 of Springfield and he had worked in construction work as well as farming for several years.
He was converted at an early age and united with te London Smoke Baptist Church where he remained a member until his death.
On September 3, 1958 he was united in marriage to Lenora Ann Wilson and to this union 3 children were born.
Surviving his passing is his wife, Lenora Ann, 2 sons, Jody and Kelly, 1 daughter, Lisa, all of the home. His parents, Burt and Faye Burtin of Long Lane, 1 brother, Bill of Long Lane, 1 sister, Mary Lou Marley of Augusta, Kansas. His paternal grandparents, Claude and Iva Burtin of Long Lane. Many aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives and friends will mourn his passing. He will be sadly missed by everyone who knew him.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday, October 3, 1972 at 2:00 p.m. in the Cedar Ridge Freewill Baptist Church at Long Lane with Rev. Bob Long officiating. Music was provided by the Owens sisters (Dorothy Woods, Elsie Quisenberry and Barbara Stidham) who sang, "The Unclouded Day" "I Saw the Light" and "I'll Fly Away" accompanied by Beth Miller at the piano. Escorts were Larry Newkirk, Bob Pierce, Glen Vest, James Scurlock, Ivan Chapman, and Joe Adams. Interment was in the Cedar Ridge Cemetery under the direction of Parish Beckner Funeral Home of Buffalo.
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