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Norwalk honors longtime public servant Gregory D. Burnett Sr. at memorial service

5772626 · September 9, 2025
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Family members, elected officials and community groups remembered Gregory D. Burnett Sr. on Sept. 8, 2025, praising his decades of civic leadership, volunteer work and mentorship in Norwalk.

Norwalk held a memorial service Sept. 8, 2025, at City Hall Concert Hall to honor Gregory D. Burnett Sr., a longtime city official, volunteer and mentor who died Aug. 28, 2025, at age 65. Family members, elected officials and community leaders described Burnett as a tireless public servant who “loved the city of Norwalk” and devoted decades to local boards and community programs. "He literally exemplified what it means to be a dedicated public servant," said Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz.

Burnett’s public roles and volunteer work formed the focus of tributes. He served on the Norwalk Board of Education, as chair of the Board of Estimate and Taxation, on the Board of Health and as an…

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