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Dane Burns Obituary

DANE D. BURNS HOBART, IN Dane D. Burns, 73, of Hobart passed away Monday, March 28, 2016. He was born October 17, 1942 in Hayti, MO to Dan and Judith Burns. Dane was a longtime and proud Operating Engineer with Local #150. He enjoyed the solitude of fishing and sharing the love of his family by turning up the television volume. On September 8, 1962 in Caruthersville, MO he married Elizabeth A. Hooker who preceded him in death on November 11, 2014. Survivors include their daughters: Kim (Danny) Kleckner of Valparaiso and Tressa M. Shears (fiancé, Rich Lewis) of Hobart, many grandchildren and great grandchildren and his sister, Judy. He was preceded in death by his son, Dennis D. Burns; mother, Judith Ivey; father, Dan Burns and brother, Tom Burns. A visitation will be held Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Moeller Funeral Home, 104 Roosevelt Rd., Valparaiso with funeral service beginning at 6:00 p.m. with cremation to follow. Memorial donations may be made to the family. MoellerFuneralHome.com

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Published by The Times on Mar. 31, 2016.

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Terry Powell

April 2, 2016

Rest in peace, you will be missed.

Donal J Murphy

April 1, 2016

Rest In Peace Sir--your loved ones will do you well---Peace to You

Julie Reeves

March 31, 2016

R.I.P. Uncle Danny. I love you.

Julie Hooker (Reeves)

March 31, 2016

R.I.P Uncle Danny. I always loved you with all my heart. You are now reunited with your beautiful wife and son. Heaven gained another awesome angel. Fly high Uncle Danny. You will be deeply missed. :'(

Dorothy Parker

March 31, 2016

I was so sorry to hear about the passing of Dane.My prayers go out to all of you at this sad time.I know he will be missed by all his family & friends.

Jodi Peachman

March 31, 2016

R.I.P mate, xxx

Terri Shears

March 31, 2016

I Love and miss you tons dad

Rilla Bolton

March 31, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. He was a wonderful man. Love to all.

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