Burgard, John age 62, passed away early Monday morning after a valiant and courageous battle with cancer. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandpa and brother. He was preceded in death by parents, Alyce and Reginald and sister, Sue Saunders. He is survived by wife, Mary; children, Jonathon (Kristen) and Crystal (Hamza); grandchildren, Jayson and Amir and many siblings and family who loved him dearly. He's probably already fishing, playing guitar or riding a motorcycle in heaven. A celebration of his life will be from 3-6 pm, Friday, June 17 at the Cremation Society of MN, 4343 Nicollet Ave., Mpls. 612-825-2435

Published on June 14, 2016


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