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David Keith Burgess

Born: 5/14/1938
Died: 12/1/2020
Age: 82
Community: Grand Blanc, MI

BURGESS, David Keith - Of Grand Blanc, age 82, peacefully passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Ascension Genesys Hospital with his wife and children by his side.

A private family service will be held at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint.

Pastor Gary Step officiating.

Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery in Indian River, Michigan.

Visitation 5-7pm Friday at the funeral home.
Due to Covid-19 and government regulations, only 25 people will be allowed in the chapel at one time. Mask, group capacity and distancing guidelines must be practiced.

Dave was born on May 14, 1938, in Grand Blanc MI, the son of Keith Burgess and Bertha Underwood Burgess. He attended Grand Blanc schools from kindergarten through 12th grade and graduated in the class of 1956. He worked proudly with his father as a plasterer and went on to own and operate Burgess Lathing and Plastering. He was a well-known plasterer in the Flint Area. Dave was proud of the business he built, owned, and operated with his sons through the years. Dave married his high school sweetheart Judy Pratt in 1957. The couple went on to have 4 children, 7 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren. After retiring Dave And Judy moved to Indian River, MI. Together they enjoyed life with friends, children, and grandchildren who came to spend time with Grandma and Papa. Dave loved hunting in Northern Michigan, golfing with Judy and dear friends, and spending time with his family and friends. He will always be remembered for his humor and work ethic.

Dave is survived by his wife Judith Burgess; 3 Children: Bryan (Dawn) Burgess, Stephen (Theresa) Burgess, Bethany (Ronald) Zito;

daughter-in-law Helen Burgess;

grandchildren: Erin Cogswell, Bradley Burgess, Sara Burgess, Julia Nelson, Alexandra Zito, Joseph Burgess, Elizabeth Zito;

siblings: William Burgess, Sandra Sarver, Alan Burgess;

and many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents Keith and Bertha Burgess, brother Larry Burgess, and son Gregory Burgess.

Your condolences may be shared with the family at swartzfuneralhomeinc.com

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Flint, MI 48507

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Visitation
Date:   12/4/2020
Time:   5:00 PM
Visitation 5-7pm Friday at the funeral home.
Due to Covid-19 and government regulations, only 25 people will be allowed in the chapel at one time. Mask, group capacity and distancing guidelines must be practiced.
 
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