John W. Burkhart, 92, of Maitland, Florida passed away March 31, 2021. He was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on November 29, 1928 to the late Harry A. and Ruth (Showalter) Burkhart. John was a veteran of the United States Navy.
John graduated from Rollins College. He was married to Beatrice Norwood on November 24, 1961.
John had a career in Logistics for Lockheed Martin Corp. He had a passion for family, golf and gardening. He grew vegetables, fruits and was amazing at tending to his extensive collection of orchids.
He is survived by his wife, Beatrice “Bea” Burkhart; daughter, Sharon Kosto; son, Scott Burkhart; granddaughters, Marah, Marisa and Mallory and four great grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3:00 pm, Saturday, May 29, 2021 at Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home East Altamonte Chapel, 994 East Altamonte Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701. www.baldwinfairchildeastaltamonte.com