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Barbara Burns Obituary

Of Malden, August 4, 2008. Daughter of the late John T. and Mary (Sullivan) Burns. Beloved sister of William Burns and his wife Janice of S. Dennis, Patricia Morbo and her husband Bob of CA, David Burns and his wife Carol of Winthrop and the late John T." Bob" Burns, James Burns, Margaret Peg Morrissey, Catherine Paquet and Ann Carrico. Sister-in-law of June Burns of FL and Eileen Burns of E. Sandwich. Lovingly survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the E.E. Burns & Son Funeral Home, 204 Main St.. Malden, Friday at 9:00 am. Funeral Mass in the Church of the Sacred Hearts at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Thursday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Interment Forest Dale Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the charity of ones choice.

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 6 to Aug. 7, 2008.

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Beverly Ryan Doucette

August 6, 2008

Dear Billy and Janice . . . . My sincere condolences and sympathy on the loss of your beloved sister. I will remember Barbars and your wonderful family in my thoughts and prayers. With Love,
Beverly Ryan Doucette

Lynn McKnight

August 6, 2008

I am so sorry for your loss.

Soon you will find happy memories.

(co-worker of Dave Burns)

Diane Spinelli-McLeod

August 6, 2008

To Billy, Janice & Family,
My heartfelt condolences to all. May she rest in peace. Thinking of you.

ALAN DECHTER

August 6, 2008

MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY.

ALAN DECHTER, CO-WORKER OF DAVE BURNS MASS DEPT OF EDUCATION

John and Mary Gamby

August 6, 2008

To Bill and Janice and the Burns family Our deepest sympathy

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