ACTON, Mass. – Keith William Burden, 68, passed away July 22, 2010, surrounded by his loving family at his home. He is the beloved husband of Veneita (Flavin) Burden; loving father of Kevin Flavin and his wife, Lisa, of Carlisle, Mass., Katherine Burden Thomas and her husband, Jay, of Hampstead, N.H., and Robert Burden and his wife, Laura, of Blackstone, Mass.; loving brother of Wendell Burden and wife, Kathleen, of Gardner, Kan., and the late Herman Burden and his surviving wife, Kathleen, of Augusta; loving brother-in-law to Roger and Laurie Marin of Aiken, S.C.; cherished grandfather of Emily and Allyson, Jillian, Fiona and Gwendolyn, and Ryan; and loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. He was devoted not only to his immediate family, but also to his extended family and friends. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of his life 2 p.m. Saturday, July 31, at the Colonial Inn, Concord, Mass. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Keith may be made to a charity of your choice.


