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Mark Burns Obituary

Burns, Mark D

Mark D. Burns, 65, transitioned from his earthly body on August 16, 2023. An alumni of Jefferson Sr. High School class of '77, Mark was born, raised and called Dayton his home until his passing. Mark was the son of the former Jefferson Township police chief Hubert Melvin & Doris White Burns, both of whom preceded him in death. Services will be held August 24, 2023, with viewing starting at 10a-11a with services immediately following at Donald Jordan Memorial Chapel. In lieu of flowers, it is asked that donations be forwarded to one's favorite charity in his name.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News on Aug. 22, 2023.

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Larry Minnifield

August 24, 2023

R. I. P. Mark

Larry Minnifield class (77)

David R Fortson

August 23, 2023

Mark and I lived across the from each other on Leadale Drive. He was the first person in my early childhood that I called friend. I cherish those times we spent together. May his soul rest in peace!

Sonya Coleman

August 22, 2023

My heartfelt prayers and condolences are with his loved ones and my JT4LIFE brothers and sisters who loved Mark. May You Forever Rest In Peace. You´ll forever remain in our hearts

Bridget Burns

August 20, 2023

Prayers and comfort for the family

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Donald Jordan Memorial Chapel - Dayton

4882 Germantown Pike, Dayton, OH 45417

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24

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Donald Jordan Memorial Chapel - Dayton

4882 Germantown Pike, Dayton, OH 45417

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