Robert Michael Burchett, Jr., age 41, of Elkton, MD, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Killeen, TX, on July 23, 1975, he was the son of Robert M., Sr. and Bonnie Burris Burchett of Conowingo, MD. Mr. Burchett was a supervisor with Alan Myer Construction. Active as a volunteer in area fire companies, he was a member of Singerly Fire Company, Elkton, where he served as a safety officer, rescue captain, lieutenant, EMS captain, and firefighter/EMT; Community Fire Company, Perryville, where he served as a lieutenant and firefighter/EMT; and Water Witch Fire Company, Port Deposit, where he served as a firefighter. Mr. Burchett also served as a hazmat lieutenant and safety officer for the Cecil County Department of Emergency Services. He was devoted to his family and loved spending time with his wife and children. Mr. Burchett enjoyed serving his community through public safety, coaching youth baseball, and charity work. He also enjoyed boating, fishing, shooting, and sports. In addition to his parents, survivors include his wife of 20 years, Patrice Forman Burchett; children, Tyler M., Allison K., Julia G., and Ian M. Burchett; and brother, Jason Burchett, Henrico, VA.
Funeral service will be held at 12 Noon, Saturday, April 29, 2017, at Singerly Fire Company Station 13, 300 Newark Avenue, Elkton, MD, where visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Patrice Burchett for the Burchett Children Educational Fund, in care of Hicks Home for Funerals, 103 W. Stockton Street, Elkton, MD 21921. Comments are closed.
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