Ronald Kevin Burdick, age 53, of Friendship, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly due to a motorcycle accident on April 15, 2012. Funeral services will be 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 20, 2012 at the Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship. Pastor Ryan T. Lowery will officiate. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. until the time of service on Friday.
Ronald was born March 20, 1959 in Racine, Wisconsin to Herbert and Sally Burdick Sr. He attended Park High in Racine, Wisconsin. Ron enjoyed hunting, fishing, demolition derbies and especially riding his Harley in any season. He drove semi all over the United States. He loved his constant companions Hercules & Sassy, above all he loved his two sons, Josh & Carl. “Ride to live, live to ride.” “If you’re not riding, you’re not living.”
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert & Sally Burdick Sr. & brother, Fred Carl Burdick
Survivors:
Son: Joshua Burdick of Carlsbad, Texas
Son: Carl Burdick of Arkdale, Wisconsin
Sister: Jean (Herb) Pansch of Racine, Wisconsin
Brother: Earl (Debbie) Burdick of Twin Lakes, Wisconsin
Brother: Herb Burdick of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Sister: Shirley (Toby) Woodruff of Arkdale, Wisconsin
He is further survived by: aunts, uncles, nieces & nephews
In Lieu of flowers donations in Ronald’s name may be directed to the family.
Ronnie was always so full of life as I remember him in our early childhood days. I am saddened to hear of your lost. All the Lashleys send their sincere condolences.
So sorry for your loss.
Sorry about your loss. Ronnie was a great man. He always treated me and my family like we were his own family. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of the Burdick Family.
So sorry for your loss Carl. our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. Ron will forever be in our hearts and he will be greatly missed….
Carl & family my prayers go out 2 all of u. Ron was a good friend & loved u sooo much carl God bless u & b with u love u & peace b with u all…
I am very sorry for your loss. May God carry you through this terrible time.
Shirley, Herb, Earl, Jean and families, we are so sorry to hear of Ronnies passing. Our Love and Prayers are with you. We have never met his sons but please know you have our sincerest sympathy and am honored to have known your dad.
Deeply saddened by your loss. I am enlightened by your spirit, Shirley, of Gods plan. I will never forget our MANY conversations of our fathers, who we both lost too soon. Much love to you and yours.
I didnt know Ron that well but he was nice to me when I had seen him. Im sorry for everyones loss. My thoughts are with you guys at this time.
Our hearts go out to all of you. We will keep you in our prayers. May the Lord keep you close at this time of sorrow for you.
Our deepest sympathies and prayers are with you. May the good Lord grant you comfort and peace.
Trinity Church – Arkdale.
Carl & Family
We know this is a terribly difficult time for you & we want you to know that you’re especially in our thoughts & prayers
We are so sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family.
We are so sorry to hear of Ronnie’s passing in such a tragic way. Our thoughts are with all of you at this difficult time.
Shirley and family….Hug’s and Loves to everyone at this time…Holding you tight in my heart. My prayers and thoughts are with you and will be for along time….Stay strong and be there for each other.
Josh is home to be with you and remember his dad. THANK YOU Shirley for contacting me in time to get Josh home to be here for this. We appreciate that very much. Love to you and your family. Josh and I always hold Ron close in our hearts.
Shirley and Family we send our deepest sympathy . Our prayers are with you and your loved ones in your time of loss.God Bless You.
Shirley and Family I am so sorry to hear of your loss.Our prayers are with you, And may God help you thru your time of sorrow.God Bless each and everyone of you.
Shirley,
I’m sorry for your loss. Always remember all the good times you shared.
June Coon
Shirley & Family sorry to hear of the passing of your brother. thoughts & prayers.
You all have my condolences. It’s so hard to believe his beautiful day ended so tragically. Prayer chains are still going. May your pain lessen each day for you boys and his family.
Shirley, Toby and family, We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Toby and Shirley- Another loss to you- I am so sorry-my prayers are with you.
TOBY, SHIRLEY, CARL,DANNY,KELLY & FAMILY~
PLEASE KNOW THAT ALL OF YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS & PRAYERS. IN TIME YOUR MEMORIES WILL MAKE YOU SMILE.
SHIRLEY….WE ALREADY HAD A CHAT YESTERDAY & AS ALWAYS, YOU KNOW HOW & WHERE TO REACH ME ANYTIME MY FRIEND…….LOVE YOU SISTER.
Herb, Shirley and Burdick Family, I am so sorry for your loss. I know that it is so hard to try to go on.
But each day does get a little better. But you will never forget him.
I am sorry to read about the passing of your love one and I send my sincere condolences to the family and friends.
When unforeseen occurrences befall us, and the enemy death strikes, our grief can be great. It is at times like this that we need comfort and support whether we are acquainted or not.
May you find comfort in Almighty God promise of the ‘resurrection’. ~Acts 24:15.
All of God’s promises will come true, for it is impossible for God to lie.~Hebrews 6:18.
Respectfully,
TO SHIRLEY AND ALL OF THE BURDICK FAMILY MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO ALL OF YOU . MAY GOD HELP YOU THRU THIS DIFFICULT AND SAD TIME.
Shirley, Herb, Earl and family: Sorry to hear about Ron. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Our condolences to your family.
Shirley and the Burdick family, Sorry to hear about Ron. our prayers are with at this difficult.
You are in my thoughts and prayers. My deepest sympathy.
Shirley and Toby, our hearts go out to you and your whole family… Danny, Kelly, Tobias, Niki, Olivia, and Isabel. What a sad and unexpected loss for you all. May the Lord surround you with His peace and strength in the days ahead, may He bless you with good memories to cherish. Know you are all loved!
Shirley and family, My sympathy to you and yours in the loss of your brother. God bless you all.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May God, Family and Frends comfort you
Shirley, Toby, Danny, Kelly – we know you will miss Ronnie so very much. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you.
Our sincere sympathy is extended. So sorry for your loss. Cherish all the memories going forward. God be with you as you heal.
Shirley and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you and Toby right now. Ronnie always seemed to be smiling and enjoying life. I’m so sorry for the loss of your brother, the loss for Danny and Kelly’s uncle and Toby’s friend and brother-in-law. No words for your loss so please just know I”m thinking of you and your family. Love, Jodie
So sorry to hear of your loss, my thoughts and prayers and with all of you.
My thoughts and prayers are with the family, anything you need let me know. Again I am sorry for your loss.
You are all in my thoughts and prayers thru this difficult time. You are a wonderful family and with lots of love and fond memories to keep him in your hearts. I’m here if you need me!
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Burdick family. It will help to keep good memories close to your heart. May god help you along the way. Herb & Lois
We are keeping the entire family in our thoughts and prayers. May God help you through this difficult time.
Our thoughts & prayers are with you all. Keep all the memories close to your heart & may all of those memories help you all heal through this difficult time.
To the Burdick family we send our sincere condolences, thoughts and prayers.