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Richard C. "Corky" Burleson, Jr.
Richard Burleson, Jr. Obituary
There will be no calling hours or services.
Corky was born Dec. 29, 1953, in Auburn, N.Y., the son of Richard C. and Sonja M. Bergren Burleson, Sr. He was a 1972 graduate of Unions Springs, N.Y.. Corky worked for many years at Howard's Express in Geneva and Seneca County American Red Cross Chapter. He was an avid Yankee fan.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sandra J. Burleson; children Stacy Burleson of Newark, N.Y. and Michael Burleson of Red Banks, N.J.; grandchildren Gabbi Burleson, Natalie Mahar, and Madison Burleson; brother, Scott (Linda) Burleson of Waterloo, N.Y.; many cousins, nieces and nephews; and his special canine companion, Suzie.
Condolences for the family may be sent to wwwcoegenungfuneralhome.com.
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Richard Kemp
January 3, 2019
Sandy, I'm so sorry to hear of your husband's passing.
January 3, 2019
Sandy and Family.....So sorry to hear of Corky's passing.Had lots of laughs with the two of you when we worked at Eddie's.My sincerest sympathy to all.Donna Bernhardi
Ellen
January 3, 2019
Sandy I'm so sorry. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Bill Wagner
January 3, 2019
I feel fortunate for being able to meet the man responsible for raising children so amazing and it is an honor to be welcomed into your family. Rest easily, may your spirit live on in the lives that you have touched.
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