Duane Michael Burchett

Duane Michael Burchett

Duane Burchett Obituary

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Duane Michael Burchett, 71, of Burlington, NC passed away at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Sunday, November 23, 2025.

A native of Wadsworth, OH, he was the husband of Edith Medford Bell Burchett, who survives and the son of Arthur Edward Burchett and Mary Thelma Burchett, both deceased. He worked in the graphic arts and printing industry. Duane enjoyed traveling, the arts, and working around the house as a handyman.

In addition to his wife of their home, survivors include two stepdaughters, Lindsay Hoyle and Ally Hoyle; and three brothers, Dale Burchett (Becky) of Texas, John Burchett (Kelly) of Texas, and Bill Burchett (Pam) of Florida.
Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Service - Burlington

306 Glenwood Ave, Burlington, NC 27215

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