Kathryn June Burnside, 89, of Phoenix Arizona passed away on September 6, 2019. Kathryn was born on June 6, 1930 in Spelter, West Virginia to Sylvia H. (Bailey) and Phillip C. Hardman and was the youngest of 4 children. Kathryn graduated from Bristol High School in Bristol, West Virginia. Kathryn married Loyd Burnside in 1951, in Clarksburg, West Virginia.
Kathryn and her husband moved to Phoenix in 1967. She worked for a medical answering service, where she met her best friend, Eunice Reader. Kathryn had a wicked sense of humor and loved meeting new people. Her family meant the world to her and she looked forward to seeing loved ones that had graduated before her.
She leaves behind her children Michael Burnside and Rhonda Grubb; grandchildren Jennifer (Chris) and Matthew; and great grandchildren Grace, Mackenzie and Keagan and her second daughter, Esther.
Kathryn is preceded in death by her husband Loyd, her parents Phillip & Sylvia, her brothers Aubrey Hardman, Jack Hardman, sister Maxine Blake, son-in-law Arley Grubb and best friend Eunice Reader.
Kathryn was truly loved by everybody who met her and she will be fondly missed for her antic’s, sense of humor and loving heart.
Services for Kathryn will be held on Friday September 27, 2019 at Chapel of the Chimes Mortuary at 11am. Burial service will be held at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona on Monday September 30, 2019 at 11am.
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