David A. Burnham

David A. Burnham A big hearted man. Age 40 of Elmira, NY went to be with the Lord on Thursday August 13, 2009 with his loving family by his side at St. Joseph's Hospital, Elmira.David is survived by his wife, Trysu MacLaury Burnham, children, David, Courtney, Gabrielle and Dawson Burnham, mother, Carolyn Burnham, brothers, Michael (Michelle) Burnham, and Brian (Tonya) Burnham, several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. He is predeceased by his father, David L. Burnham, grandparents, Stanley & Ida Burnham, and Arthur & Betty Kerr.David was a big hearted man who would help anyone, no matter how much pain he was in, he hung in there. He never worried about himself, just everyone else. He had a special place in his heart for his loving mother, who cared so much. David was a former employee of Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting, and he loved his job. But what he loved more was farming and family. David enjoyed hunting, and four wheeling, he loved fishing with his kids, picking on his kids and taking care of the wood stove.The family and friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira/Southport on Monday August 17, 2009 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with Funeral and Committal Service there Monday evening at 7:00 PM, the Rev. Herbert Bailey will officiate. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family in Fitzsimmons Cemetery. Those wishing may make memorials to Catch-A-Dream Foundation, PO Box 6280, Mississippi State University, MS 39762, envelopes will be available at the funeral home."Leave a loving legacy."