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Josephine Z. Burnham
06/18/1919 — 02/08/2009
From Richland, WA, US | Born in Paris, Illinois
Josephine Z. Burnham
Josephine Eugenia Burnham, 89, died peacefully at Hospice in Kennewick February 8, 2009.
She was born in Paris, IL, and lived in Richland since 1944. Jo worked in Accounting for GE and kept books for Burnham Water Softener Service.
Josephine is survived by her son Frederick Freddy Z. Burnham; sisters Vesta Mattie Frederick MD, June Hill Richland, WA, Bessie Terrell Silver Spring, MD & Jean Waggoner Paris, IL.
She was preceded in death by her husband Fred H. Burnham; parents Jacob "Truman" and Josephine "Blanche" Preston Zimmerly; step-mother Matilda Morrison Zimmerly; brothers Isaac Zimmerly, Wayne Zimmerly, Paris, IL & sister Ruth Morrison Peotone, IL.
Per Jo's request, there will be no services.
Donations may be made to ARC of the Tri-Cities, 761 Williams Blvd, Richland, WA 99352 and Hospice at Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, 2108 W. Entiat, Kennewick, WA 99336.
We were so sorry to hear that Aunt Jo has passed away. We wanted to send our best to our Washington state family. We miss seeing all the relatives and have fond memories of Grandma and all the Aunts and Uncles together at family reunions in Paris.
Our love to all especially Freddie,
Susanna Terrell McGrath, husband
John McGrath, and daughters Carrie & Sarah
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Josephine Z. Burnham