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Obituary for William B. Burr, Jr.
William B. Burr, Jr. died peacefully at his home in Bloomfield Hills with his beloved, Joanne by his side, August 6, 2020. He was 81 years old. William was born June 6, 1939 in Detroit to Florence (nee Halligan) and William B. Burr, Sr.
A graduate of Michigan State University, William was a student of history his entire life. He loved to discuss issues of the day including finance, politics, stock market and sports.
William was a Sales Executive at Fortech Products Inc in Brighton and a member of Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Birmingham
William is survived by his long time companion Joanne Greenwalt, life long friends. Creighton & Denise Forester and sister, Ann (Don) Cline of Alpena, Michigan. He is also remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends.
A Memorial Service will be held at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 1800 W. Maple Road, Birmingham, Thursday, August 20th at 11am. Friends may visit at church beginning at 10:30am.
Memorials appreciated to Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Sacred Space Fund, 1800 W. Maple Road, Birmingham, Michigan 48009.
