Bill Burnside

**William "Bill" Burnside**

William Gerald Burnside, age 65, of Montrose, Michigan, passed away on March 11, 2024. He was born on June 8, 1958, in Flint.

**Personal and Family Relationships:**
He is survived by his son Derek, daughter-in-law Kellie, their children Ava and Brody Burnside, Daughter Taylore Rodriguez, fiance Evan Parker, and their children Milo and Koda Rodriguez Parker. He is also survived by his sisters Michele Burnside, Nicole Merrow, and Jennifer M Andrews, nieces Megan Burnside, Bree Pomeroy, nephew Myles Burnside, as well as cousins Jody Jean Lapish, Jan Jones, and their spouses and children. William was preceded in death by his Mom Jean Ward (Burnside), his Father Norbert William Burnside, Grandfather Leon Lewis, his wife Alma Lewis, his uncle, Lloyd Jones, his Aunt Adel Jones, Uncle Gerald Lewis, Aunt Alma Lewis, and cousin Kelly Lewis.

**Educational History:**Bill attended Eisenhower Elementary and Southwestern High School.

**Career:**
Bill worked as a welder for GM/Van Slyke Rd for several years and continued in this profession for the remainder of his work life.

**What Were They Like:**
As a young person, Bill was a bright, talented, and creative individual. He was a good percussionist and excelled in music trivia, especially when it pertained to drummers.

**Services:**
There will be no service held.

William Gerald Burnside will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him. May he rest in peace.