Byron Burlingham Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Byron Burlingham in Manhattan, Kansas, born in Rudd, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 18, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Byron farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Byron is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Tom Burlingham and Ethel Burlingham; and his daughter Kristina Kay Burlingham. He is survived by: his wife Betty Rose Burlingham; his children, Andy (Sarah Dumschat), Rose (Nathan Smith) and Thomas (Corinne); his grandchildren, Byron and Eleanor; and his sister Barbara Eliott of Scottsdale, AZ..
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to The Pitt County 4-H Program Fund, care of NC Agricultural Foundation, Campus Box 7645 NCSU, Raleigh, NC 27695-7645 or online at go.ncsu.edu/Burlingham.
