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On May 11, 2024, John Ely Burchard III galloped off to the desert in the sky. Born on January 15, 1932, John was elegant and adventurous, with a passionate love for the outdoors. For sport, he hunted with Salukis and falcons in Saudi Arabia. He loved competing with his Salukis and his favorite, Akira, always won. When the other competitors saw him coming, they said, "Well, we've lost now, we might as well go home." …

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Rest easy John. Others have the watch. 
Rest easy John. Others have the watch. 
Rest easy John. Others have the watch. 
John generously shared his vast knowledge of dogs and biology with us all. He founded the Tick-l digital discussion lis…
John generously shared his vast knowledge of dogs and biology with us all. He founded the Tick-l di…
John generously shared his vast knowledge of dogs and biology wi…
John was a great gentleman and I so enjoyed our time together out hunting the Salukis and Whippets ,he led a fascinatin…
John was a great gentleman and I so enjoyed our time together out hunting the Salukis and Whippets …
John was a great gentleman and I so enjoyed our time together ou…
My deepest condolences for John's passing.  He was  such a kind man, willingly sharing his incredible knowledge about s…
My deepest condolences for John's passing.  He was  such a kind man, willingly sharing his incredib…
My deepest condolences for John's passing.  He was  such a kind …

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January 15th, 1932
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Passed away

May 11th, 2024
Porterville, CA

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