Ted Burningham

Ted Burningham 1915 ~ 2004  BOUNTIFUL - Edward Garrett "Ted" Burningham, age 88, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2004 at his daughter's home in Farmington, Utah.  Born November 23, 1915 to Thomas Dowers and Rose Garrett Burningham. He was a lifelong resident of Bountiful. During the depression he left school to help provide financial support for his 10 brothers and sisters. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ted married his sweetheart, Blanche Hansen on August 30, 1941. Their marriage was solemnized December 8, 1969 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She preceded him in death on February 20, 1999. Dad served in World War II. Dad was a professional truck driver and served as a volunteer firefighter for the Bountiful City Fire Department and retired as Assistant Chief. Dad took great pride in his garden providing vegetables and fruits for many friends and family members. He was a very quiet, humble man, rendering service wherever needed. He will be greatly missed by his children: Paul and Karolee Burningham, Glendale, AZ; Brent and Dawna Burningham, Santa Paula, CA; JoEllen and Lynn Beckman, Farmington, UT; Kelly and Lori Burningham, Bountiful; Marla and George Mason, Bountiful; Kurt and Loraine Burningham, Bountiful; Gayle and Mark Wood, Centerville; and Kaye andLynn Maxfield, Kaysville; 32 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents; 10 brothers and sisters: Tom, Henry, Elmer, Marlow, Thatcher, Dora, Rose, Faye, Wilson, and Beverly.  Funeral services will be held Mon., July 26, 2004 at 12:00 noon at the Bountiful Tabernacle, 51 S. Main. Friends may call Sunday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main, and Monday morning from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment-Bountiful City Cemetery. Online guest book and direction map at www.russonmortuary.com.