Alfred E. Burkhart, age 94, of Missouri Valley, formerly of Council Bluffs, passed away Jan. 9, 2022, at Azria Health Longview Nursing Home in Missouri Valley. Alfred was born May 16, 1927, in Logan, to the late Paul and Minnia (Kohlmann) Burkhart. He graduated from Missouri Valley High School in 1948, and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Alfred was a heavy equipment operator for Tallman Excavating for many years. In addition to his parents, Alfred was preceded in death by his wife, Florence Law; brothers, Rex, Carl, Joseph, Harold and Bill; sisters, Inie McClannahan and Marjorie Layton. Alfred is survived by his step-daughter, Carol Roberts of Council Bluffs; brother, Henry Burkhart in Florida; many nieces and nephews. Visitation and funeral service were held Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, at Cutler-O’Neill-Meyer-Woodring Bayliss Park Chapel. Interment is at Calhoun Cemetery in Missouri Valley. Memorials are suggested to a charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements made by Cutler-O’neill-Meyer-Woodring Bayliss Park Chapel.
