Eldern Burton Obituary

We announce the death of Eldern Burton of Bunker Hill, Indiana, who passed away on July 14, 2026, at the age of 70. Eldern will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eldern Burton to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robin Burton and Lizzie Cripe (Gabbard); and his siblings, Charles Edward Burton, George Burton, Cletus Burton, John Burton, Shirley Knopf and Leola Helton.

He is survived by: his wife Robin Burton (Summers); his children, Rachael Nice of Peru and Tom Burton (Mishala) of Greentown, Indiana.; his grandchildren, Aaron Nice, Kaitlyn Nice, Makenzie Burton and Declan Burton; and his sisters, Sara Cummins (Frank) of Moores Hill, Donna Deeter (David) of Kokomo, Kay Martin (Randy) of Walton, Debbie Gates (Jack) of Lincoln and Delores Leffert of Milan, Indiana..

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Riley Children's Hospital, P.O. Box 3356, Indianapolis, Indiana 46206.