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Wayne M. Burman,
86, of Burlington, died at 6:30 a.m. Sunday,
January 1, 2006 at Bickford Cottage.
Born March 31, 1919 in Forrest City, Iowa he was
the son of Raymond E. and Myrtle Mae Braund
Burman. On September 1, 1940 he married Kathryn
Jane Willcox in Burlington. She died on
February 24, 1997.
Mr. Burman worked for General Electric in
production control for 22 years retiring in
1983. He also worked at Coca-Cola Co.; J.I.
Case Co. and Campbell Chain.
He was a 1937 graduate of Forrest City High
School. He was a member of the First
Presbyterian Church in Burlington. He also was
a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and
Disabled American Veterans. Mr. Burman was a
former Prisoner of War in Germany. He enjoyed
bowling, fishing and woodworking. He was an
avid cardinals fan.
Survivors include one daughter, Nancy Crew of
Mediapolis; two sons, Raymond Burman of
Middletown, and Donald Burman of Davenport; six
grandchildren; four great grandchildren; nieces
and nephews.
Besides his wife, his parents, one brother, and
one sister preceded him in death.
Memorials
have been established for Great River Hospice
and Bickford Cottage
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