Edward K. Burress Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Edward K. Burress of Sterling, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Edward left this world on September 4, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward K. Burress to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Edward shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Edward farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Burress and Tiny Burress (Stump); his wife Janice Stevens; and his granddaughter Sierra Burress. He is survived by: his sons, David Burress (Melissa) of Prophetstown and Michael Buress (Tommy) of Rockford; his siblings, Melvana Aliff and Leornard Burress (Faith) of Princeton, WV; and his close friend Robin Cooper of Prophetstown.