Bette Burkman Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bette Burkman (Idaho Falls, Idaho), who passed away on May 13, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bette Burkman to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Bette may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Wayne Bair and Viola Messick Bair; and her son-in-law Frank Jamesen. She is survived by: her husband Fred Burkman of Idaho Falls, ID; and her daughter Cynthia Jamesen of Idaho Falls, ID. She is also survived by three grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Sunday, May 18th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Wood Funeral Home East Side (963 S Ammon Rd, Ammon, ID 83406).
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Snake River Animal Shelter (https://www.snakeriveranimalshelter.org) in Idaho Falls, ID.
