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Jerry BURNS Obituary
Age 77, of Kettering, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022. Jerry was born in Dayton, OH, on June 10, 1944, to the late Robert and Pauline Burns. He leaves behind his loving wife of 55 years, Rebecca "Becky" Burns; sons, Robert (Dr. David Harper) Burns of
Kettering, and Marcus
(Kimberly) Burns of Kentucky; loving granddaughter, Kaylee Burns of Kentucky; sister,
Connie Wright. Jerry's philosophy was "See me and enjoy our time together while my spirit is strong; not once it departs my lifeless body." A Memorial Service will be held 11AM on
Friday, April 29 at ROUTSONG FUNERAL HOME, 2100 E STROOP RD, KETTERING. Family will greet friends following the service, until 2PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Shriners Children's Ohio, 1 Children's Plaza, Dayton, OH 45404. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be made at www.routsong.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Brett carpenter
April 15, 2024
Remembering the best of times w/Jerry , and Thinking of Becky and the family today...our best to all!
Brett & Steph
Brett carpenter
July 23, 2023
Hi Becky...so sorry to just hear about Jerry...hope you are doing well. Steph and I are still in georgia, and doing well. Our best to you and family.
Beate Boone
April 16, 2023
Jerry is missed at every get together ....you could not be able to not see him in a crowd....if Jerry saw you feeling blue he made sure to stop that in a heartbeat...
Jerry,with this the help off cause from his wife Becky,was a great entertainer...if you ever were so lucky to be invited at his house you know what i'm talking about ...
<3
Jeff byrd
April 29, 2022
Always enjoyed working with Jerry when he was in purchasing at DMHA. Honest fun loving guy. RIP
Gary and Beate
April 24, 2022
we will always remember Jerry the way we knew him ...loyal ,funny ,a smile when he was up to something that no one could copy,his presents in a room that was hard to miss....Jerry we love you and will miss you dearly <3
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