Darren Daniel Burshia, 40, of Wolf Point, MT passed from this life on January 6, 2012 in Billings, MT.
He was born July 3, 1971 to parents, Percy Daniel Comeslast and Lavanna Muskrat Burshia. He grew up in Wolf Point until the age of sixteen when he moved to Indiana. Later her met and married Michelle Kennedy and had one son, Matthew Dwayne Burshia who survives. He returned to Wolf Point at 20 years of age and remained there until his passing. In 1999, Darren and Tammy Keiser joined and became a family with her children, Melvin, Brandon, Tyler, Oceanna, and Taja.
Darren was a man given to fun and laughter and enjoyed making people smile. He loved his family, fishing, hunting, playing horseshoes, and pool. He was a man of gentleness and kindness and was much beloved by all who knew him.
Survivors include son, Matthew Dwayne Burshia of Danville, IN; sisters, Holly (Thomas Flynn Jr.) Cantrell and Jatanna ( Corwin Fourstar, Sr.) Red Elk Fourstar
both of Wolf Point; brothers, Percy Jr., Lucas both of Seattle, WA; sisters, Liza and Tanya both of Seattle; brother, Dorince of Poplar, Casey of Williston, ND and Dorian of Omar, WA.
Darren was preceded in death by his father, Percy Comeslast; mother, Lavanna Muskrat; brothers, Kerri, Denny Comeslast, and one son, Brandon Keiser.
A wake will be held 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 10 at the Community Hall in Wolf Point. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 11 also at the Community Hall in Wolf Point. Interment will follow at the Oswego Presbyterian Cemetery in Oswego, MT.
Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel of Wolf Point has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Betty says
I am so sorry for your loss
Danielle says
So sorry for your loss!
Betsy Hallatt says
Loved this man. He was my other son, he called on holidays and Mothers Day, and never failed to say I love you when he did. The most beautiful smile ever. I will miss him..MOMa
Nancy Akin says
so very sorry for your lost he was a good man
Shelly says
I miss you so bad. Our son will be a daddy in October. He plans to name him Darren Daniel Burshia if it’s a boy. I wish you were here to welcome our first grandbaby together. I love you still..come see me in my dreams. Forever’s as far as I’ll go ♡
Holly Cantrell Merculieff says
I love you big brother always n forever…. I miss you everyday and its hard with you with your wisdom and love for your baby sister…. Guess what? I’m finally sober…. I am finishing treatment here in 4 days . 60 day program. I couldn’t live with the pain anymore of you and my mom , our dad I feel so alone. I miss my nephew Matthew alot he is all i got left of you, I Love you with all my Chante’. Love forever your baby sister, Holly Lynn Cantrell-Merculieff
Holly Cantrell Merculieff says
I love you big brother always n forever…. I miss you everyday and its hard with out you. And with your wisdom and love for your baby sister is soo very missed by me…. Guess what? I’m finally sober…. I am finishing treatment here in 4 days . 60 day program. I couldn’t live with the pain anymore of you and my mom , our dad I feel so alone. I miss my nephew Matthew alot he is all i got left of you, I Love you with all my Chante’. Love forever your baby sister, Holly Lynn Cantrell-Merculieff