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Roger Alan Burns, 79, of Quakertown, passed away on September 7th, 2023, only a few hours before his 80th birthday. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Thomas Burns and the late Charlotte Burns (Frentz).
Roger proudly served in the United States Army from 1961-1964. He then went on to work as a Police Officer for Upper Moreland Police Department in 1970, he worked his way up to detective, and retired in 1996. He quickly came out of retirement and began working as a Deputy Coroner for the Montgomery Coroner’s Office for eight years. In his free time, Roger loved to golf, play softball, watch NYPD Blue, and eat desserts. Above all, Roger loved spending time with his family and friends.
Roger will be dearly missed by his wife, Judy, they would have celebrated their 60th anniversary this upcoming Valentines Day; his children, Tracey Burns, Kristine DiPompeo (Michael), Wendy Iadonisi (Giovanni), and Brenda Burns; his grandchildren, Jocelyn, Jordan, Joseph, Gianna, Nathan, Giovanni, and Samuel; his great-grandchildren, Brayden, Scarlett, and Kennedy; and his brother, Thomas Burns. Roger was predeceased by his sister, Judith Everett.
All are invited to visit with Roger’s family on Friday, September 15th, 2023, for a visitation from 11:00AM ~ 12:00PM, located at Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Ltd. 135 W. Pumping Station Road, Quakertown, PA, 18951. (215-536-3343) A celebration of life will begin at 12:00PM.
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