Rowene Gates Burgess

Salina, Utah - Rowene Burgess was born in Salina, Utah and was married to Hank Burgess for 62 years before his passing October 16, 2013. She is survived by her children, Joni, Gary, David, and Jeannette, with 7 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. “Ro”, as she is known by her friends, has lived in Shingletown since 1980, moving there after 25 years of being a military wife. Ro worked for many years at both the Shingle Shack and Big Wheels in Shingletown, CA. Ro was known as a person that loved and enjoyed life and being somewhat of a prankster. She was loved by all that knew her. Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 23 at 11:00 A.M. in the Salina East Side Cemetery. Services are under the care of the Springer Turner Funeral Homes of Richfield and Salina, Utah .