George L. Burtness Obituary
The passing of George L. Burtness (Santa Barbara, California) occurred on June 11, 2026. George, born on November 29, 1931, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of George L. Burtness to show support.
George touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While George’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parent Dr. H. I. Burtness. He was also cherished by brother, a former wife, three children, three grandchildren, a niece.
If you would care to honor George through financial support, please consider a donation to Santa Barbara's TRADART Foundation, which provides career and technical education programs for students in the building and construction trades, or to a non-profit that is dear to your heart.
