
Obituary of Burdette Hall
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Burdette "Bill" Hall, 78, formerly of Elmira and currently of Cortland passed away January 29, 2025 at SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse NY.
Bill lived most of his life in the Elmira area where he was raised and educated. He served with the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1967. Bill then took employment as a machinist at Eaton Corp. in Elmira where he worked for over 40 years.
He is survived by his wife Valerie Hall, daughter, Tammie (Daniel) Fruitt, son Brian Arnold, step children, Erin (Philip) Tom, Robin Schmidt, grandchildren, Anthony (Alyssa) Galpin and their daughter Olivia, Thomas and Timothy Fruitt, Declan, Gavin and Liam Arnold and their mother Mary Mosteller, step grandchildren Philip, Nathan, Toby, Abby, and Maddy Tom, siblings, Theodore Hall, FL, Christine (John) Mills, FL, Lynne (Loretta) Hall, FL, Kitty Connelly, NY, Bonnie (Dale) Balmer, AL, and special canine companions Charlie and Sophie
Bill was predeceased by his parents Burdette and Shirley Hall, first wife, Richanne, second wife, Mary, sister and brother-in-law, Patricia (Arthur) Congdon, brother-in-law John Connelly, step daughter Jolene Davy.
There are no services at this time. The Wright-Beard Funeral Home Inc., 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland NY, is serving the family, online condolences may be left at www.wright-beard.com
A Memorial Tree was planted for Burdette
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Wright-Beard Funeral Home