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Joel Burdick Obituary
Joel W. Burdick, III, 84, of Panama City, Florida passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018.
Mr. Burdick moved to Panama City from Petaluma, CA and Sea Ranch, CA. He graduated from Lehigh University where he was president of Sigma Nu Fraternity. He was all American lacrosse. He retired from Alcoa then retired from Edward Jones. Joel's goal was to end his corporate career as president of a corporation and he did, after this is when he started his own partnership with Edward Jones.
He is preceded in death by his parents Joel W. Burdick and Florence E. Whalen Burdick; step daughter Tina Ford.
He is survived by his loving wife Marti Martin Burdick; children, Dr. Joel W. Burdick (Donna), Gregory Gibson Burdick (Michelle), stepson's Winston E. Pennington (Katherine) and John E. Okenfus (Lina), step- son- law Jim Ford ; sister Martha Burdick; brother-in-law Douglas Martin; sister-in-law Nancy Martin; grandchildren Andrew Burdick, Michael Burdick, Matthew Burdick, James Burdick, Annalyse VAlk (Shawn), Ciara Dietrich (Justin), Winston Pennington III, Nathaniel Pennington, Ethan Pennington, and Emil Okenfus.
Expressions of sympathy may be submitted or viewed online at www.kentforestlawn.com.
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2403 Harrison Ave.
Panama City, Fla. 32405
850-763-4694
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