Zac Burnett

BURNETT, WAITE

Posted By: Volunteer-Barbara Evans
Date: 10/17/2011 at 15:59:28

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Scrapbook A, page 266, Keosauqua Public Library; Keosauqua, IA

Former Bonaparte Resident Is Survived by Wife and Three Children

The funeral of Zac Burnett, brother of Grant Burnett of Milton and Robert Burnett of Bonaparte, was held from the church at Sharon at 1:30 o’clock Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. Mr. Kesler of Sharon was in charge of the services, and burial was at the Sharon cemetery.

Mr. Burnett, who was 63 years old, lived at LaPlatta, Mo. He was a former resident of the Bonaparte community. He died at his home Saturday morning of heart disease after being ill several months. The body was brought to the Burnett funeral home at Milton Monday evening and was taken to Sharon Tuesday.

Mr. Burnett, who was the youngest of a family of eight children, is survived by his wife, three children, Ross Burnett and Mrs. Orva Waite of LaPlatta and Alva E. Burnett of Ft. Madison; seven grandchildren, and two brothers.