Corey Robert Burton

OAKLAND – Corey Robert Burton, 54, of Oakland passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024 at Inland Hospital, Waterville.

Corey was born on Feb. 5, 1969 in Waterville, the son of Jerry A. and Constance A. (Pouliotte) Burton. He was a graduate of Cony High School, class of 1987, where he met his wife of 28 years, Kathy (Johnson) Burton.

Corey worked in the powerline industry for his entire life. He worked for Security Lighting for 15 years and most recently at Central Maine Power for 22 years. He was proud of the work that he did and made an impact on those he worked with.

Corey loved camping in the summer at China Lake and vacationing in Mexico and Florida during the winter months. He loved spending time with his family and lifelong friends. Corey was the best husband, father, son, brother, uncle, friend and so much more to the people who loved him.

Corey was predeceased by his uncle, Paul Pouliotte and Memere, Fernande Pouliotte.

Corey is survived by his loving wife, Kathy; son, Dylan and partner Nathalie St. Pierre of Scarborough; mother, Constance Burton of Augusta, father, Jerry Burton and wife Tina of Chelsea; sister, Ashley Connor and her husband Scott of Windham; mother and father-in-law, Stephen and Valarie Plummer of Hallowell; sister-in-law, Dawn Addy and her husband Brian of Vassalboro, sister-in-law, Stephany Wiers and her husband Matt of Lewiston; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends may visit on Thursday, Feb. 8 from 10 to 11 a.m. at Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant St. Augusta, where a memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. Burial will be at a later date in St. Augustine Cemetery, Townsend Rd., Augusta.

Condolences, stories and photos may be shared at http://www.plummerfh.com.