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Alexander Burgess Obituary

Alexander S. Burgess

Milford - Alexander "Alex" S. Burgess. Beloved son of Ted Burgess & Anita Guy. Cherished grandson of Louise Matson Guy & the late Samuel D. Guy and the late Marilyn Burgess & the late David A. Burgess. Loving nephew of Richard A. Burgess, John Matson Guy, & Sarah Dellinger & Jeff Appleton. Dear cousin of James (Kate) Dellinger IV, Jordan Guy, & Taylor Guy. Alexander passed away on January 6, 2021 at the age of 26 years. Funeral services were held in private.

Alex attended Wyoming City Schools through 8th grade and was a graduate of St. Xavier High School (2013). He earned a BS Cum Laude in Kinesiology & Health from Miami University (Oxford) in 2017. He graduated from Ohio University in May 2020 with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. He was employed by Mountain River Physical Therapy as a staff physical therapist serving patients in their Bridgeport and Jane Lew, WV clinics.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Faith Lutheran Church, 8265 Winton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45231 or to Northern Hills Christian Church, 9470 Winton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45231 or to Saint Xavier High School, 600 W. North Bend Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45224-1499. Online condolences can be made on www.paulyoungfuneralhome.com . Paul R. Young Funeral Home (Mt. Healthy) was entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

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Published by The Cincinnati Enquirer from Jan. 12 to Jan. 17, 2021.

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Bo Bottenhorn

January 25, 2021

I am so sorry. I really enjoyed coaching Alex and he will be so missed by all of us. Bo Bottenhorn

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Candace Woodside

January 17, 2021

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time - the Woodside "girls"

Denise Discepoli

January 15, 2021

My granddaughter Bailey just let me know of Alex's passing. I wish there were words to help you heal. Prayers are with you and your entire family. Alex will be dearly missed!

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Paul R. Young Funeral Home - Mt. Healthy

7345 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45231

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