Donald Ricky Burnell Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Donald Ricky Burnell (Kansas City, Missouri), who passed away on August 19, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Donald may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Donald touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Reva Burnell and George Burnell. He is survived by: his wife Mary; his sons, Bradley Grant, Sean Michael, Joseph Patrick Burnell and Brian L. Burnell; and his grandson Kevin Burnell.
In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations to www.dementia society.org.
