Burnell Warren Kansanback

Burnell Warren Kansanback Born April 9, 1920 in Flandreau, South Dakota, and passed away August 25, 2009 in Auburn, Washington.Burnell was a farmer in South Dakota until he moved to Auburn in 1960. He then drove trucks for American Concrete for 4 years and for Miles Sand & Gravel for 17 years until retirement. He was an active member of the Roy Pioneer Rodeo Association, Auburn FIrst United Methodist, and a former member of the Green River Saddle Club Association.Burnell is survived by his wife of 69 years, Ardis Kansanback, son Warren Kansanback, daughter Betty Cannon, sister Eleanor Heesch, brother Vernice Kansanback, grandson Michael Cannon, and three great-grandchildren. Burnell was preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Lillian Kansanback, sisters Lucille Luck, Mildred Webber, and brother Kenneth Kansanback.A visitation was held Tuesday, September 1, 2009 from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Price-Helton Funeral Home, 702 Auburn Way N. in Auburn, WA. A funeral service was held Wednesday, September 2 at Price-Helton at 11:00 AM, with burial to follow at 2:30 PM at Buckley City Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Price-Helton Funeral Home.Online sentiments may be journaled at www.mem.com.