Richard Orville Burt

Richard is survived by his wife of 62 years, Marie Burt, of Peoria, Arizona; Daughter-in-law, April Burt ; Children, Scott (Sherri) Burt, Duane (Tammie) Burt, John (Karen) Burt, Mark (Shirlene) Burt, Christopher (Carolyn) Burt, Raymond (Korilyn) Burt, Jennifer (Chris) Collins, Dorothy (Greg) Nielsen; his 3 brothers:  Blaine Burt of South Fork, Colorado, Nolen Burt of Colorado Springs, Colorado, John Burt of Alamosa, Colorado; his 54 grandchildren and 63 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his eldest son, Richard Gregory Burt.

The public visitation and viewing will be from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Thursday, March 28, 2019, at the Jomax Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 9543 W. Jomax Road in Peoria, Arizona.  The funeral service will begin 11:00 A.M., Friday, March 29, 2019, at the church, where additional visitation will begin one hour prior.  The concluding service with military honors will take place 2:00 P.M., Monday, April 1, 2019, at The National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Road in Phoenix, Arizona (enter the cemetery through the main gate on Pinnacle Peak Road).

Memorial contributions, in his name, to the General Missionary fund of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or to the charity of your choice have been suggested by his family.

The Burt Family is thankful for all of the expressions of sympathy they have received during this difficult time and are especially grateful for the prayers offered up on their behalf.  They find their peace and comfort  in knowing that, "Families Are Forever."