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Phillip David Burum, 76, of Ridgecrest, California, passed away on August 23, 2023, in Show Low, Arizona. He loved his family, his friends, and his country. He was a hard worker with a huge heart and a generous personality.

Born in Ridgecrest, Phillip graduated from Sherman E. Burroughs High School and went on to serve in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He contracted malaria during his first tour but demonstrated unwavering dedication …

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

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What were Phillip's favorite vacation spots?
The casinos!
The casinos!
The casinos!
What causes did Phillip care about most?
Taking care of stray animals.
Taking care of stray animals.
Taking care of stray animals.
What were Phillip's favorite games to play?
Cribbage.
Cribbage.
Cribbage.
What were Phillip's favorite foods?
BBQ and pecan pie.
BBQ and pecan pie.
BBQ and pecan pie.

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Born

1947
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Passed away

August 23rd, 2023
Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Owens Livingston Mortuaries
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