Carol A. Burris

April 28, 1947 - February 21, 2020

Dateline Birdseye, Indiana Carol A. Burris, age 72 of Birdseye, Indiana, passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Brookside Village in Jasper, Indiana. Carol was born in Dubois County, Indiana on April 28, 1947 to Robert L. and Ardella T. (Engelhart) Stenftenagel. She married Thomas Burris on September 26, 1986. She worked as a telephone lineman supervisor for GTE in Jasper, and also was a horticulture buyer for a mail order catalog in Peoria, IL. She loved gardening and mushroom hunting, and enjoyed helping with the Birdseye Chicken Fry's and the St. Anthony and Birdseye Firemen's Festivals. Surviving are her husband, Thomas Burris of Birdseye, one son, Brian Kluesner, Jasper, one step son, Jason Burris (Julie), Jacksonville, FL, four sisters, Bettye Walling (Jerry) Pacific, MO, Linda Fuchs, Ferdinand, Nancy Verkamp (Louie), Ferdinand, and Sandy Sermersheim (Kevin), Ferdinand, two brothers, Jim Stenftenagel (Ann), St. Anthony, and Ken Stenftenagel, St. Anthony. Preceding her in death were her parents. Private graveside services and burial will be held at a later date at the Birdseye Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lange Fuhs Cancer Center or a favorite charity. Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com