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Eight Bells.... Jack Burwell

Published on 6/2/2019
8 Bells.... Jack Burwell
It is with sadness that we share the passing of Jack Burwell, 79, on May 11, 2019.  Jack sailed Lightnings in the New England District from both Cohasset, MA and then from South Freeport, ME and Casco Bay. He radiated positivity and courage and it was hard to be in a bad mood when you were in his presence. He will be remembered as an inspiration to many. 
Receptions to celebrate Jack's life will be held in both Florida and Maine this summer.
He had salt water in his veins and his hear beat on the ocean.... Read the full Obituary

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