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I consider it an honor and a privilege to have known Jere during his flying days in the 1990's. He was an incredibly cheerful man.
Rudy Engholm
January 03, 2011 | Portland, ME
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Photo courtesy of Murphy Funeral Home - Salem
Salem, Massachusetts
Jun 6, 1928 – Dec 27, 2010
Salem - Lifelong Salem resident Jere Burns died peacefully at home on December 27, 2010 after a brief illness and having just spent Christmas surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren. Jere was born on June 6, 1928 at his parents' home on Salem Common. His parents were Lucretia Perkins...
Read MoreI consider it an honor and a privilege to have known Jere during his flying days in the 1990's. He was an incredibly cheerful man.
Rudy Engholm
January 03, 2011 | Portland, ME
I am so sorry to hear of your loss;although I met Mr. Burns only a few times he was full of life and made the lives of those around him more exciting and interesting by sharing his. May your memories of your time with him comfort you. God Bless. Ann Brophy
Ann Brophy
January 02, 2011 | Cohasset, MA
Dear Abby, Glenn and I send our love and sympathy to you and your family. We are away so cannot be with you for Jere's service, but you are in our thoughts.
Please know we are thinking of you and send our love and sympathy to you all.
Fondly, Dale Yale
December 29, 2010
I lived on Gedney St. as a child and attended the Oliver school with Pamela.
I was born with a passion for planes, trains and automobiles. I will always remember our fourth grade field trip thanks to Mr. Burns. It was to Logan airport. We were brought into the control tower to watch the air traffic controllers at work and we got to see the the cockpit of jet airliner. We were then brought on board a DC-3 and seated. Then to our surprise the plane's engines started. We were taken on a...
Anthony Pascarella
December 28, 2010 | Salem, MA
To the Burns family: please accept my deepest sympathy for the loss of Mr. Burns. The Burns family was a big part of my childhood whether it was serving as your paperboy or a friendly greeting from Mr. Burns. I credit his passion for boating that created that same passion in me as he passed this love of the sea to his daughter Pam who taught me how to sail. I'm sure that he will be dearly missed and I wish the Burns family comfort during this most difficult time.
Barry Zoll
December 28, 2010 | Barrington, RI