May God bless you and your...
Uncle Dick, I miss you and your wonderful stories. I just wish you knew how much you moved me into flying!
Scott Barrus
November 13, 2022 | Family


Fremont, California
H. Richard "Dick" Burgess June 23, 1917-Nov.11, 2010 Resident of Fremont Dick passed away from congestive heart failure on Veteran's Day - very fitting for a former navy pilot. He was 93 years old. Born in Alberta, Canada, he spent his formative years in La Grande, Oregon. After graduation from...
Read MoreUncle Dick, I miss you and your wonderful stories. I just wish you knew how much you moved me into flying!
Scott Barrus
November 13, 2022 | Family
Rose,
We just heard of your loss. We are so sorry. I have always enjoyed hearing of your husbands flying exploits from my mother. Please know you are in our hearts and prayers.
Carolyn Ayers ( Irene Kee's daughter)
Carolyn Ayers
December 07, 2010 | Penn Valley, CA
My Uncle Dick was one great guy. I always looked up to him. He was a pilot. Listening to stories when he and my dad got together influenced me to become a pilot too. I owe him my career for putting the "bug" in my brain. I will miss him. Most of my youth, I spent at Rose and Dick's house for the summer. Listening to the pilot stories will always be with me. My deepest condolences for my cousins, Chris and childhood best friend Rick. In my eyes there was no better man I knew. My...
J. Scott Barrus
November 20, 2010 | Raleigh, NC