Brian J. Burkett

Brian J. Burkett of Bensalem passed away suddenly Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Abington-Jefferson Hospital. He was 60 years old. Born in Bristol, PA to the late Margaret (Hawkes) and Ronald Burkett and was a resident of Bensalem for the past 9 years and was formerly of Croydon. Brian touched the lives of many through his work at Delaware Valley Concrete as a Maintenance Mechanic for over two decades.

Known for his knack for fixing things and sharing stories with family and friends. Brian's passion for fishing, boating, and tinkering with small engines will forever live on in the memories of those who knew and loved him.

He will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 30 years, Pamela J. (Rosendale). Brian will also be deeply missed by his sons: Christopher (Meg), Bill (Bree) and Patrick Burkett. He was the loving brother of Jimmy Carson (Marybeth), Michael Carson, Jeff Burkett (Terri), Duwayne Burkett and Craig Burkett (Lynn) and will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Brian was preceded in death by his brothers, Gary and Keith.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his visitation Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 6 to 7 PM at the Tomlinson Funeral Home, 2207 Bristol Pike, Bensalem, PA 19020, followed by his service at 7 PM. Interment will be private. In lieu flowers, memorials in his memory can be made to either the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital or Tunnel for Towers Foundation (Please see donation link at the bottom of the page). www.tomlinsonfh.com