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Joseph BURNS Obituary
Of Williamsville, NY entered into rest July 1, 2023. Beloved husband of Karla (nee Decker); devoted father of Devon (Darren Kovalchik) Burns; loving son of the late Joseph and Margaret Mary (nee Maher) Burns; brother of Timothy (Julie) Burns, Christopher (Colleen) Burns and Mary Anne (Peter) Vaughn; also survived by nieces and a nephew. Family and friends may visit DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, 2480 Kensington Ave., Amherst, NY for a Memorial Service on Friday, August 18, 2023 at 10AM. Inurnment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Joe's memory to hospicebuffalo.com. Online condolences may be left at
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Timothy Kreuz
January 3, 2025
correction: Sweeps winner! Joe was a long time member of the Audubon Golf Club.
Tim Kreuz
January 2, 2025
Here´s Joes score at Audubon Golf Course in 1989 , won the sweeos
Tim Kreuz
January 2, 2025
Loved Joe´s smile , he was always a great uplifter of life on the golf course, a good player and great dresser as well. May God rest his soul. Tim Kreuz
DENIS UMINSKI
August 14, 2023
I served with Joe in the 206th Military Police Company of the New Army National Guard. He served honorably as a Sergeant. He had a great sense of humor and loved to play golf. My condolences to his family.
Don and Lois Hayes
August 14, 2023
Dear Karla, Devon and the Burns family. We were saddened to learn of Joe's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Don and Lois Hayes
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