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William BURNS Obituary
BURNS, William "Bill"
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Bill on December 3, 2013 at the age of 73 years.
He will be forever loved and remembered by his three sons, Rob, Dennis and Fred. Also left to mourn his loss are his brother, Louis (Karen); three sisters, Doris, Darlene (Clayton), Joyce (Terry); as well as extended family and friends.
He was predeceased by his wife, Myrtle; brother, Bob and his wife, Carol; and brother-in-law, Lou.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Connelly-McKinley Funeral Home, 10011 - 114 Street, Edmonton. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, 14611 Mark Messier Trail, Edmonton.
Donations in William's memory may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, #150, 9405 - 50 Street, Edmonton, AB, T6B 2T4.
To send condolences, please visit:
www.connelly-mckinley.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Brian & Ruby Ghostkeeper
December 10, 2013
With deepest sympathy in your time of sorrow. In our thoughts and prayers.
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December 9, 2013
Sending my love and condolences to my Burns cousins and families.....Rita Frost!
Tom & Martha Ghostkeeper
December 7, 2013
Our Prayers are with you in this time of sorrow!
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