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Daniel Burt Obituary


Daniel H. Burt, age 87, of Millcreek Township, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospital.

He was born in Oswego, N.Y., on March 8, 1928, a son of the late Arthur G. and Alice (Germain) Burt.

He served with the U.S. Army in Japan during WWII. Dan graduated from Gannon College in 1952 and attained the rank of Second Lieutenant, serving in the Korean Conflict. He had been the owner of Plack and Crandall Ford on Rt. 99 along with John Dylewski and Joseph Healy. Later, he worked as the Corporate Fleet Supervisor at Erie Insurance Group retiring in 1996.

Dan raised his family in McKean, where he was on the building committee of St. Francis Xavier Church. He was a life member of the Erie Maennerchor and St. Francis Ushers Clubs. Dan especially enjoyed his camp on Little Sodus Bay in Fairhaven, N.Y.

Besides his parents, Dan was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy (Plack) Burt.

Survivors include his wife Frances (Burgoyne) Burt; one son, William Burt, wife Janna, of Edinboro, and their family; Andrew Burt, Ellen (Brian) Ross, and Aaron Burt; three daughters; Barbara (Dave) Danylko, of Waterford, and their family; Nicole Danylko, Seth (Suzie) Danylko Mackenzie and Hannah Danylko; Ann (Glenn) Ebert of Erie and their family; Matt (Kari) Rosario and Joseph Rosario; Mary Alice (Tim) Stewart of Cochranton and their family; Maura, Katie and Daniel Stewart; and one brother; Marlow G. Burt, wife Cathy, of Dexter, N.Y.

Friends are invited to call at the Brugger Funeral Home & Crematory, 1595 West 38th St., at Greengarden Blvd., on Thursday from 4 until 8 p.m. Services will be held at the funeral home Friday at 10 a.m., followed by a funeral mass at St. Francis Xavier Church in McKean at 11 a.m. Interment will follow with full Military Honors in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Boy Scouts of America.

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Published by Erie Times-News from Dec. 16 to Dec. 17, 2015.

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Leo Szczesny

January 2, 2016

Dan was a great man and a true gentleman. Prayers and best wishes for the family.

LEE SKYWARK

December 23, 2015

TO THE FAMILY OF DAN I SEND LOVE AND PEACE TO YOU ALL ...DAN WAS A FAVORITE FRIEND OF MINE, I WAS HIS HAIRDRESSER FOR YEARS, WE SHARED FUNNY STORIES AND SERIOUS ONES TO. HE LOVED HIS FAMILY AND WAS PROUD OF THEM ALL. DAN WAS SUCH A GENTLEMAN, AND VERY KIND TO ALL HE ME , AND HE NEVER SAW A STRANGER. I JUST GLAD HE PASSED THROUGH MY LIFE..MAY GOD GIVE YOU ALL PEACE AT THIS TIME...FONDLY LEE SKYWARK

Penny Keller

December 22, 2015

Mary and Family, I have very fond memories of your father! He was kind, funny and soft spoken. It was always a pleasure to see him at my mom's beauty shop! I'm so sorry for your loss!

Jim Rocco

December 21, 2015

Dear Frances, Bill & Families: May the constant love of friends and family soften your sadness, may the cherished memories bring you moments of comfort, and may lasting peace surround your hearts. He is at rest in heaven now. With deepest sympathy, Jim.

Verneta Nina Jordan

December 18, 2015

Ann I just wanted you to know that I'm praying for you and the entire family. Your dad was a very special person and I really enjoy knowing such a wonderful man..God knows and he will keep you in his care. Keep the faith.. Sorry I can't be there I'm out of town for two weeks. My heart goes out to you.
Love you as a true friend

Mary Rose Lambert

December 17, 2015

Dear Frannie,

I was so sorry to hear of the death of your dear husband, Dan. Please know that I am thinking about you and, of course, praying for you.

I will call you soon.

Love and prayers,

Mary Rose (Keegan) Lambert

debbie Kirsch

December 17, 2015

Mr. Burt was my boss when I worked for Erie Insurance during the summer while attending college. He was always nice and caring. Just a great guy. I know he is in heaven with the other angels.

Tom McLaughlin

December 16, 2015

Dan's Family, Sorry to hear of the loss of Dan. Dan was a wonderful gentleman and one who helped me shape my life when I worked at Plack and Crandall as a youth figuring out my future. He was a very positive influence on my life.

Gail Roland Wiles

December 16, 2015

Such a Wonderful man... Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family. Many wonderful memories from our early years in McKean swirling through my head.

Sympathies and Love...

Beth McMann

December 16, 2015

Annie. So sorry to hear of your dad's passing. When I started at Erie insurance I worked at the loading dock and he was next door at the fleet garage. He was always friendly. You have my sincerest sympathy. Remember all the good times you shared with him but know he is at peace.

Diane Dylewski Brownmiller

December 16, 2015

So sorry for your loss..Your dad was was always so nice. May your memories help ease the pain.

Cynthia Darby

December 16, 2015

Ann,
My condolences to you and your family during this time of mourning.

Father Jon Plavcan

December 16, 2015

May Dan rest in the peace of Our Lord. Remembering the days of going to the car dealership and getting my first car from there. I will remember Dan at Mass.

Barb Fuhrman

December 16, 2015

So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you.
Love you all.

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