James Burtness Obituary
The world bids farewell to James Burtness (Lakota, North Dakota), departing on October 7, 2025 at the age of 83. James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Burtness to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Burtness and Olive Burtness (Jordheim); his wife Patty; his son Danny; his sisters, Mary Jane and Barbara Burtness; and his grandparents, Peter, Bentine Burtness, Emory and Emma Jordheim.
He is survived by: his sons, Steven (Stacie), Kevin (Stephanie) and Michael (Mandy Nelson); his grandchildren, Gina, Carson, Jamie and Sullivan; and his brother John "Bill" Burtness.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Lakota Rock Creek Golf Course or Lakota Ambulance Service.
