Mildred Burden Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mildred Burden of Big Rapids, Michigan, who passed away, on January 12, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mildred Burden to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Furman Wolfe and Elizabeth Kettunen (William); her husband Gordon E. Burden; her daughter Lori Burden; and her siblings, June Matthews and Butch Wolfe.
She is survived by: her children, Gordy Burden (Gail), Theresa DeVries (James) and Sherri McLellen (Mike); her siblings, Don Wolfe, Violet Talmage, Jane Schuberg, William Burden (Bonnie) and Donald Burden; and her grandchildren, April Decator (Dan), Tina Thurston, Stephanie Slocum (Ian), David Burden, Michael Burden (Wendi), Nicholas Burden, Joshua McLellen, Justin McLellen (Cindy) and Taylor Swartz (Glen). She is also survived by ten great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Youth Group Mission Trip at Gracespring Bible Church at 8643 Gull Road, Richland, MI 49083.
