James W. Burtiss Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate James W. Burtiss (New Berlin, Wisconsin), whose life came to an end on October 12, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James W. Burtiss or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though James has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his significant other Charlotte; and his parents, James C. Dear and Helen Burtiss Dear. He is survived by: his granddaughter Sara Thiessenhusen (Josh); and his great grandchild Gunner Niemi.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Krause Funeral Home (12401 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151). The military honors will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
