From Father John Gerrard, Provincial of Great Britain.

Nous avons le grand regret de vous annoncer le décès

With regret we inform you of the death of our confrère

Father Gerard Burton


Fr. Gerard Burton died in evening of the 19th December 2007
at St. Vincent's Nursing home, Pinner. London Great Britain.
He died peacefully and suddenly.
He was 95 years old of which 69 of missionary life
in Tanzania and in Great Britain..

The funeral of Gerry Burton will take place on Friday the 4th January.
There will be Requiem Mass at Ealing Abbey at 11.00 am
followed by burial at St. Mary's Cemetery, Kensal Green, at 1.00pm.

Let us keep him in our prayers at this time of preparation for Christmas.