Adelburt “Stanley” Burton, 92, passed away on July 27th at Wingate of Harwich. He is predeceased by his parents. He is survived by his son Paul Burton of Orleans, MA and his daughters: Kathleen Leech of Brewster, MA, Linda Holmes of West Dennis, MA and Sandra Kuipers of East Bridgewater, MA. And step children, Doug, Alex and Darlene Brown. Stanley was in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. He was the aerial gunner in a B-24.
Stanley was an avid golfer. Two of his favorite past times were motorcycle racing and watching the airplanes land and take off at the Chatham airport. As of late, going out for breakfast with his best friend, Ginney Wiley, and attending the movies at Rock Harbor Village were his memorable interests.
Burial will be private in Eastham at the Evergreen Cemetery.
We would like to thank the staff for the great care he received in the Alzheimer’s unit at Wingate of Harwich.
Contributions in Stanley’s name can be made to the Animal Rescue League of Boston, 3981 Main St, East Brewster, MA 02631. For online condolences, please visit www.nickersonfunerals.com