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Obituary of Bradley Willard Burton
Bradley Willard Burton, age 50, passed away in his West Jordan home Sunday June 18, 2017. Brad was born on May 12, 1967 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Willard and Joyce Burton. He grew up in West Jordan and graduated from West Jordan High school. He married the love of his life Karen Gale on October 14, 1989. Karen was his best friend, and they did everything together. Brad and Karen had two children, Matthew and Megan they were his pride and joy and they couldn't have had a better Dad. He loved his family and would do anything for them.
Brad was a master cook, he could feed an army with his amazing dutch oven cooking. Brad knew something about everything and was an amazing teacher. He was a jack of all trades and could do or fix almost anything. Brad was an avid outdoorsman, he loved to ski, snowboard, go fishing, camping, four-wheeling, hiking, shooting, and boating. He was very involved in the Boy Scouts of America program and touched the lives of countless young men. He loved to spend time with the boys, teaching them and teasing them was one of his favorite things to do. He would alway say that you couldn't buy that type of entertainment, and that it was better than T.V.
For the last 21 years Brad worked for Miller Paving. He loved the work that he did and loved to be outside. He was always a hard worker and always gave 100% in everything he did.
Brad is survived by his wife Karen Gale Burton, son Matthew (Heather) Burton , daughter Megan (Cameron) Warner, his parents, Willard and Joyce Burton; siblings, Pamela (Daren) Condie, Angie Bain, Bryant (Angie) Burton, Tricia (Adam) Mendenhall, Gregg (Dacia) Burton.
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