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Official Obituary of

Robert C. Burrows

June 16, 1935 ~ May 2, 2024 (age 88) 88 Years Old

Robert Burrows Obituary

Robert C. Burrows, 88, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Greenleaf Health Campus, Elkhart, IN. He was born on June 16, 1935, in Medford, MA.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Helen (Sampson) Burrows, as well as a sister, Diane Sweetser. Surviving are two nieces, Theresa (Jerry) Miller, Kathy (Mike) VanKlaveren; three nephews, Richard (Deb) Sweetser, Todd Sweetser, Jeff (Julie) Sweetser; and numerous other family members. 

Robert was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed gardening, bowling in many leagues and was an avid Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots fan.

Our Uncle Bobby did everything he wanted to do and had fun doing it. We wish that for everyone.

Per his wishes, cremation will take place, and there will be no services. Memorial contributions may be given to Heart to Heart Hospice.

Elkhart Cremation Services has been entrusted with the arrangements.

 

 

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