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Chris Burns

St. Francis, California

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Chris Burns Oct. 7, 1954 - Oct. 24, 2010 About five decades ago, Christopher Andrew Burns, on a sunny autumn day in Michigan to parents who fostered his understanding of life's truly valuable things, started his journey. Chris caught wanderlust early in his life, hitched to Chicago, saw America,...

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I remember Chris from the "Farm" days and our little band "Deadbody" in Muskegon back in the late 60's. I lost track of him long ago but never forgot him, I'm so sorry he's gone!

[email protected] AL LEWIS

I have a 1979 photo taken by Elaine Vestal, of Chris Burns w/ me & Jane Hamsher (she & I worked @ SF Bay Guardian then) + John Silvers, Ruby Ray & others fr SF punk scene @ Target Studios after hours party. Mine was one of the many "broken hearts he left in his trail"; but fortunately I soon met my partner/husband of @30 yrs, Michael M. Lyon, at a Target Studios after hours party for The Clash!!

We miss you. You had so much more to give and so much more living to do. We will remember you, your fun spirit and your legacy of enjoying everyday. We are better for having had you in our lives and hope you know - wherever you are now - how much you are loved.