WILTON — Kendall H. Burdin, 64, of Wilton, joined his heavenly family on Monday, Aug. 9, passing peacefully at his home, with his loving family by his side.

He was born April 6, 1946, the son of the late Malcolm and Eleanor (Luce) Burdin. He received his education in Strong schools and on Oct. 11, 1980 married Ann Hall.

He was employed for Dragon Products and then Haley Construction. At the age of 16, Kendall became a dedicated firefighter, serving his last 38 years with the Wilton Fire Department. He recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his dedication to the fire service and his community.

He is survived by his wife of almost 30 years, Ann, of Wilton; daughters, Rebecca Scott and her husband, Clifford, of Weld, Jana White and her husband, Mark, of Norridgewock and Jessica Kline and her husband, Anthony, of Auburn; son, David Burdin and his wife, Toni, of Gorham; grandchildren, Justin Scott and Olivia White; brothers, Jerold Burdin and his wife, Pat, Robert Burdin and his wife, Trish, James Burdin and his wife, Jolene and Timothy Burdin and companion, Diane; sister, Sandra Yeaton and her husband, Niles; sister-in-law; nieces; nephews; and dear, close friends.

He was predeceased by his parents; his stepmother; his in-laws; sister, Pam Burdin; brothers, Richard Burdin and Donald Richards; and sister-in-law, Jayne Hall.

A more complete life story may be seen at the funeral home website where condolences and tributes may also be shared with his family at www.wilesrc.com.

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