Robert Earl Burchett, 55, passed away Saturday evening, April 21, 2018, at the Heritage House of New Castle. Robert was born on August 3, 1962 in New Castle, Indiana to William Icel and Shelby (Pelfrey) Burchett and was a life-long member of the Dublin community. He graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1980 and Indiana University East with an Associate’s Degree in Business. Robert worked for 25 years as supervisor at Johnson’s Control in Richmond. In his leisure, Robert enjoyed fishing and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle.
Robert is survived by his parents, of Dublin; 2 children, Laci Burchett of Indianapolis and Skyler Burchett of Dublin; 1 grandson, Dane Burchett; 1 sister, Sheryl Mason of Indianapolis.
Following cremation, visitation will be from 1:00 pm until the time of a Celebration of Life service at 4:00 pm on Sunday, April 29th at the Straughn Community Chapel in Straughn.
In lieu of flowers, please consider the need of Robert’s family by making a memorial contribution to help defray funeral costs. Envelopes will be available at the church.
The Marshall & Erlewein Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements, where online condolences can be made at www.marshallanderleweinfuneralhome.com