CeCil Aaron Burr Jr

CeCil Aaron Burr Jr obituary, Strongsville, OH

CeCil Aaron Burr Jr

CeCil Burr Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jardine Funeral Home, Inc. - Strongsville on Aug. 8, 2023.
Cecil Aaron Burr Jr, 90, passed away August 1, 2023. Beloved husband of 68 years to Irma Ruth Burr. Loving father of Randall Wayne Burr (Lottie) and Anita Jo Richings. Son of the late Cecil Aaron Burr Sr and Maude "Peggy" Burr. Brother of the late Maxine and Joy. Dear grandfather of Scott Richings (Mandi), Kelly Wilson (Vance), Jeremy Richings (Casey) and Duncan Burr. Great grandfather of Matthew, James, Aiden and Hannah.
Cecil served in the U.S. Air Force and deployed for a year and a half during the Korean War. He retired from General Motors after 30 years and started a Christmas tree farm with Irma. Cecil liked to restore old cars and owned several antique cars. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved watching all sports including NASCAR. He was immensely loved and will be missed by many.
A private burial will take place at Royalton Road Cemetery in Columbia Station, Ohio.

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