May God bless you and your...
Rest Robert, until you hear at dawn,
the low, clear reveille of God.
Thank you for your service to this nation.
Harry Simpson
October 16, 2008 | WICHITA, KS
Phoenix, Arizona
Robert B. Burns, aged 88, of Sun Lakes Arizona, formerly of Grand Rapids, died in Mesa, Arizona on Saturday, October 11, 2008. Judge Burns was the last surviving member of the original nine judges that served on the Michigan Court of Appeals when it first began in 1965. Judge Burns was born March...
Read MoreRest Robert, until you hear at dawn,
the low, clear reveille of God.
Thank you for your service to this nation.
Harry Simpson
October 16, 2008 | WICHITA, KS
We are sorry for your loss!
Sincerely, Mike, Kristen, Ryanna, Connor & Avery Miles
Kristen Miles
October 16, 2008 | Grand Rapids, MI
As a young prehearing attorney with the Michigan Court of Appeals in GR, I was so flattered that Judge Burns always took the time to greet and chat with us. His goodness as a human being was evident. I'm grateful to have had to honor of knowing him. My sincere condolences.
Jane Markey
October 16, 2008 | Grand Rapids, MI
Maureen, David and family, I was very sorry to learn of your loss. The article about your father's accomplishments/legacy was impressive. My condolences to you and your family. Mo, dear friend, you continue to be in my prayers.
Toni Spencer-Beatty
October 16, 2008 | Grand Rapids, MI
Dear Marian and family,
We are sorry to learn of your loss. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May the Lord Comfort and sustain you.
John and Marcie Goodyear
October 15, 2008 | Flat Rock, MI
Sincere condolences from the family of Glenn B. Morse, former law partner.
Cam, Margo and Andrea Morse
October 15, 2008 | Grand Rapids, MI
Dearest Lord here comes the Judge, Bob Burns, a sweet, gentle, caring and loving man and neighbor. He is so deserving a special place in heaven. May the Judge rest in peace.
Hank & Diane Hartman
October 15, 2008 | Sun Lakes