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Elizabeth Burns Obituary

BURNS - Elizabeth (nee Richmond) August 18, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence H. Burns; loving mother of Kent R. (Patti) Burns, Deborah (James) Radford and the late Craig F.; mother-in-law of Lynn Burns; dearest grandmother of Catherine, Jennifer (Seth), Jamie (Cort), Benjamin and Abby; great-grandmother of of Brandon, Ellie and Ava. No prior visitation. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service, Friday evening at 7 PM from Trinity Episcopal Church, 261 E. Main St., Hamburg N.Y., 14075. Arrangements by the KENNETH HOWE FUNERAL HOME.

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Published by Buffalo News on Aug. 20, 2008.

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Edward & Nancy Parker

August 24, 2008

To Betty Burns family,
Our words cannot begin to express the sorrow felt with the loss of a wonderful lady, longtime friend, and mother to our lifelong friends. May you find comfort knowing that she touched so many lives in many ways and will never be forgotton. Hi Mrs. Burns, we are so glad we knew you!

Ed and Nancy Parker

Elaine Sillaway

August 20, 2008

So very sorry to hear about your mom. I can honestly say I feel your sorrow. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Not sure I can make it Friday but you and Jim and familywill be on my mind during that time.


Love Elaine

Pat Wannemacher

August 20, 2008

To the family of Betty Burns
I am so sorry for your loss of such a lovely woman. I am sure that she is looking down upon your family smiling that great smile of hers. She is going to be sadly missed by her friends at Orchard Heights.I hope you take comfort she is with the Lord.I will miss her greatly.

Pat Wannemacher
PCA

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