James ‘Grizz’ Burk

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Jo Page
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James ‘Grizz’ Burk
July 8, 1953—Jan. 8, 2022

James “Grizz” Burk, 69, of Cottonwood, died Jan. 8.

A U.S. Army veteran, he was a bouncer, drove for car dealers and drove the Disabled American Veterans van.

He is survived by his mother, Betty Burk; sister Rosa Thurber, and brother William Burk.

A memorial motorcycle ride will be held Saturday, Feb. 26 at 10 a.m. at American Legion Post 25 in Cottonwood. A celebration of life will be held from noon to 3 p.m.

Donations benefit the Verde Valley Humane Society to pay adoption fees for senior citizens.

Jo Page

Jo Page has worked at Larson newspapers as typesetter since 2010. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Nebraska at Omaha and worked in corporate communications in insurance and health care for several years, handling marketing and public relations duties. A fur-mom to two cats and three dogs, she is semi-retired.

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Jo Page
Jo Page has worked at Larson newspapers as typesetter since 2010. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Nebraska at Omaha and worked in corporate communications in insurance and health care for several years, handling marketing and public relations duties. A fur-mom to two cats and three dogs, she is semi-retired.

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