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Beverly Burtness Obituary
She led a rich life raising a large family, being part of the Knight's of Columbus Women's Auxiliary, a key member in Community Concerts and a member of St. Stephen's Choir.
Bev worked as a Health Para for 19 years at Washington Elementary School and enjoyed it greatly. She was also part owner of Frames & Stitches.
In retirement, she volunteered with Bob for Meals on Wheels and at Guardian Angels where they lived for 13 years.
Preceded in death by husbands John E. Perrin and Robert E. Burtness, parents David M. and Luella M. (Clancy) Felix and grandson Tommy J. Gubbin.
Survived by children John (Mary) Perrin and children John, David, Ryan and Amy; Cindy (Gary) Johnson and children Chris and Nick; Jeannie (Doug) Gubbin and son Dana; Julie (Jeff) Mund and children Stephanie, Alissa and Jacob; Theresa "Red" Arndt and children Bryan, Nikki and Trevor; Annette (Tom) Hiltz and children Norma, Katie and David; Ray Perrin and son Chad and step-daughter Morgan; Paul (Jerri) Perrin and daughter Stephanie; Helen (Steven) Brack and step-son Nick; brother Dana (Waldeane) Felix and 24 great-grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial Friday, January 19, 2024 at 11am at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, 525 Jackson Street, Anoka with visitation one hour prior to Mass at the Church. Private interment Calvary Cemetery, Anoka. Memorials preferred to The Parkinson's Foundation, 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131 or to the American Stroke Foundation, 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75231 or online for either.
Her family wishes to thank the aides at Elk River Senior Living, the staff at Mercy Hospital, the staff at St. Croix Hospice for their gentle care and a special thanks to Donna at Ark on the River for her wonderful hospice home.
Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 763-421-0220, www.Thurston-Lindberg.com
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Nancy and Ed Burns of Anoka
January 19, 2024
Perrin Family:
I just read that your mom died. She was a treasure and a fixture at Washington Elementary School in Anoka.
Nancy and Ed Burns
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