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Richard Burnight
1934 - 2025
BORN
1934
DIED
2025
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Richard Burnight Obituary
Richard was the proud owner of Modern Glass Co. in Sioux City, Iowa.
Preceded in death by his parents, Edward Patrick Burnight and Rose Ann Neill Burnight. His siblings, Pvt Leslie L Burnight, Edward L Burnight, Patrick K Burnight, Rose Mary Burnight Lutter and Joseph R. "Ron" Burnight. Son, Timothy Virgil Paul Girard.
Survived by his former wife, Delores Jean Johnson McDougall who has since passed and their two sons, Richard A Burnight and Ronald E Burnight. Daughter, Robyn Ann Girard Jones.
Remembrance to be held Saturday, October 11th from 3:30 until 6 p.m. at the Glass Palace in N. Sioux City, Iowa.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Christy-Smith Funeral Homes - Morningside Chapel1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, IA 51106
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Eddie Wood
October 9, 2025
Rest in peace Richard. My sympathy to the whole Nurnite family. Enjoyed the Glass Palace and Richards beautiful cars! Miss ya buddy.
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