Melvin LeRoy Burr Obituary
The memory of Melvin LeRoy Burr of Gering, Nebraska, who passed away on May 6, 2024 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Melvin may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, LeRoy Burr and Josephine VanAller Burr. He is survived by: his wife Cynthia Burr; his daughters, Elizabeth Swenson (Jeffrey) and Sarajane Burr-Haynes (Robert); his grandchildren, Cole and Lyla Swenson; his sister Suzanne; and his brother-in-law Bob Vanderklish. He is also survived by niece and several nephews.