Allen W. Burkall's Obituary
Mr. Allen W. Burkall, age 75, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 in Spring Lake. He was born in Muskegon on January 5, 1944 to Ted and Carol (Hillyer) Burkall. Allen had been employed as a fireman for Muskegon Heights prior to his retirement. He had also worked at Eastwood Village Apartments, Standard Automotive, Professional Ambulance and Bud’s Ambulance. He will be missed by his wife, Sandra Lee (Stuhan) Burkall; son, Allen (Marty Lohr) Burkall, Jr., daughters, Carolyn (Brian) Bean and Brenda Cantu; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Carolyn Marie Burkall and Joanne Kay Wright; and brother Thomas Eldon Burkall. A MEMORIAL LUNCHEON will be held from Noon-2PM Saturday, March 9, 2019 at The Lee Chapel Family Center, 6291 S. Harvey St., 231-798-1100. You may sign his online guestbook at www.sytsemafh.com Arrangements by The Sytsema Chapel, 737 Apple Ave., 231-726-5210.
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