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Mr. Lawrence D Burgund

  • February 13, 1927 - December 26, 2011
  • Jensen Beach, Florida
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“Sorry to learn of Larry's passing. He was a very nice man. I used to see him at church and know he was well respected at JI and in the Vero Beach...Read More » ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Eugene - Vero Beach, FL - Friend

“I worked with Larry for several years in the real estate business. During that time I met a few of you. He was a good friend and will be missed. My...Read More » ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: terry crowley - vero beach, FL

“To Larry’s daughters- I was very sad to read about Larry’s death. I have met some of you over the years and you may remember me. I started...Read More » ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Peter Orrick - Vero Beach, FL

“Larry sold me my home almost ten years ago. A real professional. He was a real gentleman and kind friend. I extend my condolences to his family. He...Read More » ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: Neil J Donnelly - Vero Beach, Fl, FL

“I always admired and respected Larry since I first met him at John's Island in the late '70s. My condolences to his family. ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: Tony Barr - Vero Beach, FL

“God Bless You Ann during your time of loss. You and your family will be in my prayers. Lost my Mom Jan 11, 2011 and it is so hard when you lose...Read More » ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Barbara Consalvo - Port St. Lucie, FL

“MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES TO YOU AT THE DEATH OF YOUR FATHER. I KNEW LARRY SINCE 1979 LIVING ON THE BEACH HERE IN VERO. HE WAS A FINE GENTLEMAN AND WILL...Read More » ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: SUZANNE HUNTLEY - VERO BEACH, FL

“On behalf of the staff of the Forest Hills Funeral Homes and myself, I would like to extend our deepest, most heartfelt condolences on the loss of...Read More » ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: Susan Niemi - Palm City, FL


Lawrence D. Burgund, 84, of Vero Beach, died December 26, 2011 at Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart. He was born New York City, NY, and was raised in Summit, NJ, spending summers in college as a life guard in Spring Lake. He attended Michigan State University on a football scholarship and later transferred to Seton Halll University where he was named and inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame. He served in the Marine Corps in the Pacific during the Korean War.
He later became a special agent investigator in the FBI in New York City, serving under J. Edgar Hoover.
He lived in Spring Lake, NJ for many years and moved to Florida in 1972. Over his lifetime, he owned many thoroughbred horses and was involved in the racing industry in Florida, New York and California. He traveled the world to visit race tracks in Ireland, Europe, South Africa and Australia.
He worked as a Real Estate Broker at John's Island, Vero Beach for 30 Years. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Vero Beach. He
He is survived by his 5 daughters, Marie, Pat, Laura and Ann all of Martin County and Kathie of Atlanta, GA.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Trudie.
Private services will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are entrusted to Forest Hills Funeral Homes, Palm City Chapel.
An online registry is available at: www.foresthillspalmcityflorida.com