BORN

1927

DIED

2010

FUNERAL HOME

Bouton & Reynolds Funeral Home

2900 Summer Street

Stamford, Connecticut

William Burkhart Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 30, 2010.

William R. Burkhart, a Stamford resident for 59 years, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2010, at Stamford Hosp. He was 83. Born January 27, 1927 in Johnstown, PA he was the son of the late Raymond and Alma Bracken Burkhart. William was predeceased by his loving wife Doris McAuliffe Burkhart, his brother James R. Burkhart of Johnstown, PA and his Sister Dolores Waronek of Windber, PA. William worked at Clairol for many years and also worked for Kilduff Auto Sales. He was an avid fisherman. William is survived by his sister Alma J. Wilson of Stamford, CT, several nieces and nephews as well as great nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 from 4-8PM at Bouton & Reynolds Funeral Home 2900 Summer Street Stamford, CT. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, November 4, 11AM at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Bennet Cancer Center 30 Shelburne Road Stamford, CT 06904

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November 2, 2010

Jim Mazurek

So sorry to hear of Bill's passing. I worked with him at Clairol for many years.
He was a gentleman and I am happy to have known him.

October 31, 2010

Melodye Colucci Stackpole

I am so sorry to hear of Bill's passing, we shared many family functions together growing up. He is now with his beloved Doris.

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