Stuart O. Burton

June 3, 1924 - March 10, 2016

STUART O. BURTON Stuart O. Burton, 91, formerly of North Jackson, was reunited with his wife, Dorothy Burton, on March 10, 2016. She predeceased him in December 2013. He is survived by three daughters, Patricia Martyak, Judy and Tom Medovich, and Tammy and Matt Manning; twelve grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He was the last surviving of his generation and was predeceased by two sisters and a brother. Stuart was anxiously awaiting the birth of two more great grandchildren in 2016. He was raised on a dairy farm, which he became the owner of, including Foxton Lake. Stuart enjoyed hunting, fishing, making maple syrup, gardening, camping, and tinkering. He was an environmental activist in his final years, when he also met Susan Sarandon and Arun Ghandi in 2012. Stuart retired from the Hallstead Foundry and worked at the Harford Fair for many years. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. at the Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc., Hallstead, PA. Friends may call from 2 p.m. until the beginning of the service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions in his memory can take the form of a donation to Barnes-Kasson Hospital to assist with the budget deficit.