| Edith Lois Burleson February 23, 1944 November 13, 2009 |
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| Comments from friends and relatives May this tribute bring comforting words and pleasant memories during this difficult time. It has been an honor serving your family. Lanman Funeral Home Staff Name = Rick and Gail Caywood E-mail = caywood1@allegiance.tv Memorial Name = Edith Burleson Comments = Warren, Derick and Gina, I am sorry to hear of the passing of Edith. I have many memories of her from Bible school days at FBC when we were young kids to the countless hours we spent together at livestock shows.(Those were the days!)I know she had not been well for quite a while and trust that she is far better off now than words can describe.Please know that we are praying for you in this time of loss. Rick and Gail Caywood Name = R.D. (Buck) O'Connor, PhD E-mail = rdocon@comcast.net Memorial Name = Edith Burleson Comments = Although I did not know Edith, I am paying my respects as a good friend of her brother Al Weigand. Name = Karen Putnam Connell E-mail = kscon02@yahoo.com Phone Number = 5802563929 Memorial Name = Edith Burleson Comments = Dear Gina and Family, Please know you are in our prayers. I remember the times your mom came to college and always encouraged all of us. She will be missed! Name = Cathy Swafford E-mail = lilyswafford@yahoo.com Phone Number = 5805962746 Memorial Name = Edith Burleson Comments = Warren and Family, we are so sorry to hear about the passing of Edith. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time Name = Danette and Mark Hague E-mail = mdhague@pldi.net Phone Number = 580.493.2751 Memorial Name = Edith Burleson Comments = Warren, Gina and Derek: We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Edith was such a joy. May remembering help to ease the sorrow that you feel and bring peace and comfort to your heart. With Sincere Sympathy, Danette and Mark Hague Name = Mike and Jerri Wulff E-mail = jhalde@hotmail.com Memorial Name = Edith Burleson Comments = Warren, wish we could be there with you, but know that we will be there in thought and prayer. Mike, Jerri, Billy, Cole and Jesse. |
| Cherokee-Funeral service for Edith Lois Burleson, 65, will be Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church in Cherokee with Rev. Tom Cooksey officiating. Burial will follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc, of Cherokee. Viewing will be Monday 2:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. and Tuesday 10:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M. Memories may be shared with the family at www.lanmanmemorials.com. Edith was born on February 23, 1944 in Oklahoma City to Jacob Weigand and Edna Louthan Weigand and passed from this life on November 13, 2009 at her home in Cherokee. She graduated from Lambert High School and attended two years at Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva. On February 8, 1963 she married Warren Burleson in Cherokee. She lived in Byron a short while before moving to Cherokee. She was a member of First Baptist Church, where she played the piano, taught preschool, Bible School and Sunday School. Edith was a homemaker and a current member of the Farmerettes. Edith is survived by her husband, Warren; one daughter, Gina Pekrul and husband, Cam of Goltry; one son, Derick Burleson of Fairbanks, Alaska; three grandchildren, Jennifer Pekrul, Jacob Pekrul and Mirabel Burleson and one brother, Alvin Weigand She is preceded in death by her mother, Edna Weigand; her father, Jacob Weigand and one nephew. Memorials may be given to Hospice Circle of Love or Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation – Lung Division through the funeral home. |
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