Obituary: Burnett, Michael Glenn

Thu., May 21, 2015

BURNETT, Michael Glenn Michael Glenn Burnett went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on May 14th, 2015 due to a massive heart attack and stroke.

He was born January 21st, 1967 and was only 48 years old.

He worked at Metals Fab, loved to landscape, mow lawns, and fish.

Survived by his wife Laura, two sons, Sean (Caty), Casey and daughter Meagan (Derek), two stepchildren, Justin (Trish) and April.

Two sisters, Linda (Karl) and Sheri, five grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.

A Celebration of Life will be held May 23rd at 11 a.m. at Family Of Faith Community Church on the corner of Grace and Maple.

A potluck meal afterwards, all are invited.

Contributions in memory of Mike can be made to Family of Faith Community Church.

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother.

He will be missed by many.

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