Edward Burnett

Biography

Edward Burnett labored to create opportunities for others, believing that lasting communities are built by investing in schools, playgrounds, and places where families could gather in safety. He championed causes that wove both dignity and purpose into the everyday life of his neighbors.

Burnett’s memory is kept alive through the cemetery that bears his family’s name, Burnett Memorial Cemetery, where visitors reflect on his enduring commitment to service and hospitality.