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Susan Brennan (Morton) Burt

Posted 2007-03-11 by Judy Wight Branson
The Verde Independent
Cottonwood, Arizona
March 9, 2007

Susan B. Burt

Susan Brennan Burt, 70, died at home in Cornville on Feb. 19, 2007, following a swift battle with inflammatory breast cancer. A Chesterton, Ind., resident for 35 years, she was born May 24, 1936, in Sac City, Iowa, to Hugh and Elizabeth Morton.

She was the fifth of nine children and the eldest daughter. Susan was valedictorian of her class and a thespian. She served in the U.S. Marine Corps. After becoming the mother of three, she earned a nursing degree at Purdue North Central and worked for a few years as an RN. Later she became a professional insurance agent and office manager of Burt Insurance Agency, Valparaiso, Ind., where she worked until September of 2006.

Survivors include husband Jack F. Burt of Indiana, daughter Cheryl Fanning of Cornville, son Terry Brennan of Indiana, son Matthew Brennan of Cottonwood, and step-daughter Mary Connors of Indiana. Private family services were held.

An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com.




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