Richard C. Burnside Jr.

  Richard C. Burnside Jr., 82, of Corfu passed away on Sunday October 21, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 1, 1936 in Hume, NY to the late Richard Sr. and Dorothy (Remington) Burnside. In addition to his parents, Richard is predeceased by his wife; Derinda (Heise) Burnside; sister Nancy Brege and brother David Burnside.

Richard was a longtime employee and foreman at Rochester Products for 36 years. He was a member of the Morton Fire Department. Richard was an avid bowler and outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish, loved camping and snowmobiling. He enjoyed doing scratch off lottery tickets and collecting eagles.

He is survived by his children; Bonnie (Scott) Chatley of Corfu; Edward Burnside of Albion; James Burnside of Corfu; siblings Duane Burnside of Lockport, Gloria Clark of Corfu; brother-in-law Jim Brege; 5 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to call on Friday October 26, 2018 from 2:00-4:00PM & 7:00-9:00PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main St. Batavia, New York 14020. An 11:00AM Funeral Service will be held on Saturday October 27^th at the Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in Hillside Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Genesee County http://www.homecare-hospice.org/ 29 Liberty St., Suite 6 Batavia, NY 14020. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main St. Batavia, New York 14020.