Burt, Douglas William Age 72, of North Oaks, passed away on April 15, 2020, after a courageous battle with acute myeloid leukemia. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and a man of great intellectual curiosity and deep faith, Doug will be remembered for his devotion to his family and his thoughtful, courageous spirit. Doug earned a B.A. from Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln and an M.A. from SUNY Binghamton. He worked for over 40 years as a computer software engineer. Survived by loving wife, Lisa Hayes-Burt; children, Kathleen Burt, Erin Secord (Tom), Daniel Burt, Patrick Burt, & Heather Valone (Curtis); grandchildren, Claire, Benjamin, and Adam Secord. A memorial service will be scheduled when it is safe to gather. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the MS Society or the Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance.

Published on April 19, 2020


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