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Mary Burns Obituary
She was born October 24, 1928, in Alderson, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Samuel and Agnes Mae (Loomis) Williams. On December 24, 1947, she married Clarence "Pete" Burns, who preceded her in death on July 9, 1998. She was a realtor for Yoder Realty for 30 years.
Mary Lillian is survived by her son, Kenneth (Mary Carol) Burns of Troy, Ohio; grandchildren, Jennifer (Dustin) Stickley of Delta, Ohio, Kimberly Owen of Coldwater, Mich., Brandon (Kendall) Burns of Angola, Ind., and Michael Burns, Troy, Ohio; great-grandchildren, Chase, Layla and Harper Stickley, Kiaja Bledsoe, Mia and Luke Owen, Aiden and Ryleigh Burns.
She also was preceded in death by a son, Dr. Timothy Burns, DDS; a sister, Audrey Thompson; and three brothers, Jackie Lee, Sam and Harold Williams.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, September 26, at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding. She will be laid to rest in St. Paul Cemetery, Paulding. Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, September 26.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations made to a charity of the donor's choice. Friends and relatives are encouraged to share fond memories at www.denherderfh.com.
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Denise Moog
September 24, 2020
Mary was a very special lady. She took her time, and lots of it, helping me find a house I could afford. Loved the relationship she and Pete had together.
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Sep
26
Visitation
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Den Herder Funeral Home, Inc.1000 West Wayne St. P.O. Box 27, Paulding, OH 45879-1545
Sep
26
Funeral service
1:00 p.m.
Den Herder Funeral Home, Inc.1000 West Wayne St. P.O. Box 27, Paulding, OH 45879-1545
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