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John Carl Burtram

1935 - 2015

BORN

1935

DIED

2015

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Vaca Hills Chapel Funeral Home - Vacaville

524 Elmira Road

Vacaville, California

John Burtram Obituary

June 19, 1935- May 28, 2015

A funeral service for John Carl Burtram, retired U.S. Army Special Forces Veteran, will be 2 p.m., Thursday, June 4 at Vaca Hills Chapel, 524 Elmira Road in Vacaville. Burial with full military honors will follow on Friday at 9 a.m., at the Sacramento Valley VA National Cemetery in Dixon.

John passed away on May 28, at David Grant Medical Center. He was born in Dewitt, Arkansas on June 19, 1935.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children www.shrinershospitals.org.

Funeral arrangements by Vaca Hills Chapel Funeral Home 707-446-3233 www.vacahillschapel.com.

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Published by The Reporter on Jun. 3, 2015.

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Jun

4

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Vaca Hills Chapel Funeral Home - Vacaville

524 Elmira Road, Vacaville, CA 95687

Jun

5

Burial

9:00 a.m.

Sacramento Valley VA National Cemetery

Dixon, CA

Funeral services provided by:

Vaca Hills Chapel Funeral Home - Vacaville

524 Elmira Road, Vacaville, CA 95687

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