Springville Herald | 1948-12-09 | Page 2 | Former Resident Dies of Heart Attack in Idaho

Former Resident Dies Of Heart Attack In Idaho Word was received this week of the death of Lester Burt, 55, in Rigby, Ida., of a heart attack.. A former resident of Springville, Mr. Burt graduated from the Springville Spring-ville high school and the U. S. A. C, before his -parents, the late Frank J. and Abbie Hall Burt, moved to Idaho. At the time of his death, he was a store manager in Rigby. He was a veteran of World War I and served ser-ved as First Sargent and later as captain, with which commission he entered World War II with the Co. F. 116 Engrs. He transfer-ed transfer-ed to the air corps in 1942 and served in England attaining the rank 'of colonel. He held this title in .the U. S. reserve at the time of his death. " He married Ivy Hogan, December Decem-ber 19, 1921. She survives him as do four sons and daughters, Lt. Kenneth Burt, Cheyenne, Wyo.; Mrs. Peggy White, Trenton, N. J.; Margaret and Gordon Burt, Rigby; also three issters arid a brother, Mrs. Effie Bruce, Lorenzo, Ida.; Mrs. Ethel Berger, Santa Monica; Mrs. Lora Palmer, Berkley, Calif.; Wm. Burt, S.t Anthony, Ida. Funeral Services and burial were at Rigby, Ida. on Sunday.