Charles Michael "Charlie" Burton

My Dearest Burton Family May the Lord Give You the Strength to Accept His Decision at Peace, So Charlie can Rest in Peace It is so is Heart breaking, that is why took me so long. Not Parents should go through this, I am very Sorry.

Deepest condolences to the family of Charlie. May you be comforted by your fondest memories of him. May you receive the needed comfort and strength from God each day during this difficult time.

To the Burton and Mead family,
What an impressive and adventurous life Charlie lived. He is a wonderful example of living life to the fullest in the face of numerous obstacles. He leaves lessons for us all. My deepest condolences,
Jane Graves

I did not know Charlie. However, he is the epitome of not letting his maladies define him. I've been there, I know and I preach it daily.
MJA , MCD63

My child met Charlie freshman year of college and they instantly clicked. They have been great friends ever since. Charlie and my child shared a love of soccer, badger games, camping, fraternity formals, same circle of friends, etc... His endless optimism, love of life, and hope for what was to come inspired my child more than words can express. My child feels that this loss has left a hole than will never be filled because "angels like Charlie" only come along once in a lifetime. During...

My name is William Graves from Ann Arbor, Michigan. I am a relative (cousin) of Charlie's mother, Carrie and her brothers John and Robert Mead, Charlie's uncles. I recently heard about the passing of Charlie after his long battle with cancer. I didn't know him well, but I wish I had. After reading his obituary, in the short time he was alive I knew he lived a rich and full life. The Graves family William III, Maryanna, William IV, Jim, Anne and Jane send our deepest sympathies and...

Dear Carrie and Mike - am saddened and heart broken over your loss. Charlie sounds like an amazing young man who brought joy and life to everyone he met. In my role at Children's, I work everyday to try and support research into finding better treatments for kids like Charlie. He is an inspiration for all of us in this fight.

I hope and pray that his wonderful memories will be a blessing to you and the entire family.

Our sincerest condolences from Team Tolkan, 2019, Milwaukee Race to Cure Sarcoma. Our family was heart broken upon learning that your son recently lost his courageous battle to Ewing's Sarcoma. Our son Ben has been battling the same disease , for almost six years,in Washington DC where he resides. We were inspired by your son and your entire team at this years race in Milwaukee. Our son is also a huge Badger fan and a graduate of UW Madison in 2005, and a huge Badger fan who makes it back...