William E. "Bill" Burton, 77, of Monticello, Indiana, passed away at 7:50 p.m., Monday, January 23, 2023, at the Monticello Healthcare Center of Monticello, Indiana.  

He was born on Sunday, October 7, 1945, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Ernest and Laura (Holding) Burton.

In 1969, in Indianapolis, Indiana he married Helen "Louise" Groce; she passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016.  
 
Visitation will be from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., Friday, January 27, 2023, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana. 

 

Graveside Service will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 28, 2023, at the Floral Park Cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana. Rev. ________ officiating.  

 

Burial will be Floral Park Cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana. 

 

Biographical Information:
   Bill had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area since 1985, coming from Cloverdale, Indiana, area. He was a United States Army Veteran.  Bill loved and enjoyed fishing (that was his life).  He was a semi - truck driver for several years and then was the manager of the boat launch on the Big Monon for several years.  In his younger years, Bill was an amazing carpenter (he could build and make about anything).  Bill also enjoyed hunting squirrels, deer, and mushrooms.    

 

Survivors include:

Two (2) Sons,

James Logan of Elkhart, Indiana, and

William A. "Bill" (wife Laurie) of Monticello, Indiana;

 

Five (5) Grandchildren; 

 

Two (2) Siblings,

Von (wife Peggy) Burton of Indianapolis, Indiana, and

Theresa Balwinski of Indianapolis, Indiana;

 

Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins, and Friends.

 

Preceded in Death:

Parents,

Ernest and Laura Burton;

 

Daughter-In-Law,

Janelle Logan;

 

Seven (7) Siblings,

Alberta Jansen,

Goldie Maietta,

Leoda Merriman,

Laura Pickering,

Jim Burton,

Bob Burton, and 

Al Burton.

 

Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583-8488.