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Dorothy Burnham Obituary
1937 ~ 2026
Centerville, UT-Dorothy M. Burnham, "Dottie", passed away peacefully surrounded by family.
Dottie was born to Crawford and Flossie MacKnight and was raised in Jensen, Utah. She is survived by her four children: Cindy (Frank) Paskett, Clark Wanner, Michele (Omar) Juarez, and Robyn (Mike) Allen. She also leaves behind fourteen grandchildren, thirty-four great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her siblings Amy, Isabell (Bell), George (Boone), Betty, Frank, Jane, Wilda, and infant brother Abraham; her husband, Craig H. Burnham; and her beloved grandson, Jonathan Wanner.
Funeral services will be held Monday, March 9, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Russon Mortuary, 295 N. Main St., Bountiful, UT. A viewing will be held prior to the service from 12:00 to 1:45 p.m. Interment - Memorial Lakeview Cemetery. For the complete obituary, please visit www.russonmortuary.com
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David Sampson
March 7, 2026
Dottie was a shining light. to all she met. She was a mentor to many without even knowing. When you talked with, worked with or played with her. you were always taught how to be the best you could be. I will remember her always
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