Paul E. Burchett Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Paul E. Burchett of Springfield, Illinois, who passed away on November 10, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul O. Burchett and Margaret V. Burchett (Kerr); his wife Esther Dean; and his siblings, Vernon Burchett, Dorothy May Hornback and Phyllis Elston.
He is survived by: his children, Paul E. Burchett II of Hattiesburg, MS, Brenda K. Burchett of Champaign, Mary S. Burchett of Springfield and Lori A. Badgley (Doug) of Buffalo, IL; his grandchildren, Blake Owen Badgley of Mechanicsburg, IL and Samantha Renae Badgley of Buffalo, IL; and his siblings, Joyce Burchett of Mt. Auburn, IL, Linda Vono (Tom) of Springfield, Robert L. Burchett of Springfield, Richard A. Burchett (Paula) of Mt. Auburn, IL, Virginia Swiney of Collinsville, IL and Mary Ann Workman of St. Petersburg, FL. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Central Illinois Foodbank, 1937 East Cook, Springfield, IL 62703 or by visiting https://centralilfoodbank.org.
