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DONALD BURNS Obituary
DONALD F., age 69, on Oct. 19, 2012 of Collegeville and Ocean City, NJ. Survived by his wife Carroll (nee Kendrick), his children, Karen Pizzuta (Frank), Susan Burns Chong (Tae), and Gregory (Celeste), 4 grandchildren, his brother Richard J. (Kay), and his sister Jane Waldner. Relatives and friends may call at Seven Dolors Church, 1200 E. Willow Grove Ave., Wyndmoor, Tuesday, Oct. 23rd at 9AM. Funeral Mass 10AM. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Donald's name may be made to Boy Scouts Cradle of Liberty Council, 1485 Valley Forge Rd., Wayne, PA 19087 or Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Ave., Phila., PA 19111-2497 or Habitat for Humanity ReStore of Montg. County, 533 Foundry Rd., Norristown, PA 19403-3901. (JACOB F. RUTH)
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Ida Connolly
October 24, 2012
Dear Susan,Tai,and family, We were so sorry to learn of the death of your father. Please know that we are holding you all close to our heart during this difficult time.Love, Peter and Ida
Maggie Vishneau
October 23, 2012
Susan, Tae, and Family,
I am so sorry about your loss. I only met your Dad once, Susan, but I know what a wonderful father & grandfather he was...Maggie
October 22, 2012
Susan, Tae and Family-
Our deepest sympathy to you all. We are keeping you close in thought and prayer.
love - The Carneys
Tom, Leigh, Brad & Mikayla
Deb Rothenberg
October 22, 2012
Dear Carroll, Susan, Tae, Olivia, Caroline and the rest of the family--We are holding you all in the light during this sad time. We count ourselves lucky to have known Don and sad at the premature loss of his physical presence in this world. We look forward to holding all of you in person back in Maine. With love from Deb, Rick, Ben and Jonah
Jackie Grady
October 21, 2012
Carol, Karen, Susan and Greg My thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time. I have fond memories of your dad and wish you all the best. Jackie Grady
Frank X. Cavallaro
October 21, 2012
My deepest sympathy is extended to Carol and the family. Don was a strong influence in my life. His lessons guide me to this day.
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