Shirley Jean Burns Obituary
The passing of Shirley Jean Burns of Dongola, Illinois, born in Cairo, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 6, 2024 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Jean Burns to show support.
As we bid adieu to Shirley's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Shirley has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Radwell Arvin and Alice Irene Peeler (Lentz); her husband Buster Keaton Burns; her children, Terry Burns and JoyceLynn Burns-Yahn; and her great grandchild Breyana Kaitlynne Simmons.
She is survived by: her children, Randy Burns of Illinois, Kathy Mahan of Missouri, Michael Burns of New Mexico and Susan Oliver of Florida. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
