William “Bill” Burton, born February 2, 1953 to Walter and Ruth Burton, entered rest on Monday October 15, 2012 at the age of 59. Bill served his country honorably in the United States Air Force until his retirement in 1996. He then worked in civil service until his death. He was an avid fan of the Texas Longhorns and loved golfing. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter Burton and sister Helen Burton. Bill is survived by his son, William Burton, Jr. and wife Karen; daughter, Kim Burton; grandchildren, Kurtis, Zack, Greiye, Sienna and baby on the way; fiancé and best friend, Leona Turek; mother, Ruth Burton; brother, Wally Burton and wife Beverly; sister, Debby Blanks. Bill is also survived by his former wife and mother of his children, Brenda Bollier and numerous other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 21, 2012, 2012, from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at Sunset Funeral Home, 1701 Austin Highway, San Antonio, TX 78218. Funeral Service will follow the visitation at 2:00pm. Interment of cremated remains will be at Fort Sam Houston at a later date.
