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She was born on December 26, 1972, in New Hartford a daughter of John and Joyce Burns and graduated from New Hartford High School the class of 1990. Kathy worked at various places including JAY-K Lumber, Hartford Queen Diner, Skenandoa Golf Club, Utica Curling Club and New Hartford American Legion.
Kathy was a member of New Hartford American Legion, where her father was a lifetime member. Kathy cherished her time vacationing with her fiancé, Dave in Myrtle Beach and Cancun.
She is survived by her fiancé David Schroeder; sisters, Susan (Robert) Burns, Joanne Burns, Anne (Dr. Edward) Garvin; several nieces and nephews and her beloved dogs, Izzy, RJ, Cooper, Murphy and Finnigan. Kathy was predeceased by her parents, John and Joyce Burns and a brother in law, Roger Prentice.
The funeral will be on Sunday, November 12, at 4:00 pm at Friedel, Williams & Edmunds Funeral and Cremation Services, 13 Oxford Rd., New Hartford. Calling hours will be from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm prior to the funeral. Interment will be in Green Lawn Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, please consider the Anita's Stevens Swan Humane Society or a charity of choice.
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Lawrence Joseph Hasbrouck
November 15, 2023
She was upfront and direct.
Dorothy Acquaviva
November 12, 2023
Dorothy Acquaviva. So so sorry for your loss. I loved her. She would come in the New Hartford Legion at times and would go up to my husband Jim. People used to say he didn´t laugh much, but she always made him laugh. She is probably making Jim laugh in Heaven right now. RIP sweetheart.
Nancy and Sal Carollo
November 11, 2023
So sorry. Sending condolences and prayers for the family.
Nancy and Sal Carollo
Linden, Tennessee
pat & lori Scholl
November 10, 2023
So very sorry sending love and prayers
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Candy and Dan Wisnoski
November 8, 2023
We are so sad about Kathy´s passing. Kathy was a kind and generous person and she would always say to me when leaving the legion I Wuv you. RIP Kathy Burns I Wuv you too
Pamela wojnas
November 8, 2023
Her bubbly personality!
Candy and Dan Wisnoski
November 8, 2023
We are so sad to learn of Kathy´s passing. She was a good and generous person and will truly be missed. She would always say to me as she was leaving, I wuv you, so to you Kathy Burns RIP I wuv you too.
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