Debra Mecham Burdett

Debra Mecham Burdett was born March 28, 1951, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She is the first child of Arlin and Ruth Mecham. She passed away Saturday morning, June 14, 2025, in Bountiful, Utah, from heart failure.

She lived in Rose Park until she was 8 years old when her family moved to the Val Verda area of Bountiful. She attended Davis County schools and she graduated from Viewmont High School in 1970.

In 1993 Debbie donated bone marrow to her brother Lon which saved him from acute myelogenous leukemia.

Debbie loved crocheting, reading, sci-fi movies and her cats. She liked sharing her crocheted items with others.

Debbie spent the last few years of her life at The Beaumont Assisted Living Center in Bountiful. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and attended the Heritage Branch.

She is survived by her siblings, Shirley Larsen (Doug) Kaysville, Utah; Arlene Rush, Kaysville, Utah; Carol Mecham, Bountiful, Utah; David Mecham (Nanette) Layton, Utah; Lon Mecham (Kreada), Syracuse, Utah and many nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held at 1:45 p.m. on Friday, June 20, 2025, at the Bountiful City Cemetery, 2224 South 200 West, Bountiful, Utah. A viewing will be held Friday afternoon from 12:45-1:15 p.m. at Russon Mortuary, 295 North Main Street, Bountiful, Utah prior to services.