Elaine Burton
| Date of Interment or Death | 02/21/2016 |
|---|---|
| Location | Old Fairview |
| Section | C |
| Block-Lot-Grave | 14-2-9 |
Obituary
Elaine Burton, 94
Elaine Burton, 94, Spokane, Washington, passed away Friday, Feb. 21, 2016.
Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Wahpeton, North Dakota.
Elaine was born June 5, 1921 to Victor and Louise (Luering) Burtin, Wahpeton. She graduated from Wahpeton High School and began working as a telephone operator for Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. in Wahpeton. After the Wahpeton office closed, she transferred to the Fargo, North Dakota, office. After a time, she moved to Spokane where she worked for the YMCA. Elaine later took a job working in medical supplies for Deaconess Hospital until her retirement.
Elaine is survived by a sister, Donna Standley, Wahpeton; several nieces and nephews and special cousins, Burton and Sandra Fredrickson, Spokane.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Louise Burton; brother, Frank (Pat) Burton; and sisters, Ruth Seibel and Phyllis Lindseth.
Location
Old Fairview is located on the southern half of the cemetery grounds.