Greta Kay Burnaman

Greta Kay Burnaman passed away on February 24, 2020 at the age of 58. Beloved partner of 38 years to August P. Grimaldi. Daughter of Thomas Burnaman (the late Glenda Vanover Burnaman) and the late Bessie Silkwood Burnaman. Sister of Pamela Burnaman Parker, Mike Burnaman (fiancé and Greta's longtime best friend, Jacqui Bennet James), twin brother, Gregg Burnaman (Julie Burnaman), and the late David Allen Burnaman. Aunt of Thomas Parker, Todd Parker, Traci Parker, Brian Burnaman, Jenna Burnaman Dean, Donovan Burnaman, and Thomas Burnaman. Niece of Patti Patterson, Perry Silkwood, Jeff and Sue Seward, and Paul and Karen Seward. Cousin of Terri Patterson Leonard, Buddy Patterson (William), John Patterson, Troy Silkwood, Brett Silkwood, Rodney Seward, Matthew Seward, and Andrew Seward. Granddaughter of the late Perry and Lee Silkwood and Zola and Jack Seward. Greta was a beloved part of the Grimaldi family, in particular to August's siblings, Eugene A. Grimaldi, Jr. (Mayra), Beverly Grimaldi Seamon, Janice Grimaldi, and the late Marie Grimaldi LaGraize. Greta worked in Human Resources at Freeport McMoRan and Shell Oil. She loved to travel, especially to Destin, Florida. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd in New Orleans, on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 12 PM. Visitation will begin at 10 AM. Interment will follow in St. Louis Cemetery #3. To view and sign the family guestbook please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.