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John J Burns Obituary

The passing of John J Burns of South Plainfield, New Jersey leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 16, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John J Burns to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John and Grace Burns (Gibbons); his brother-in-law John Sillup; and his niece Laura Boyce. He is survived by: his son Charlie (Kate) of South Carolina; his stepchildren, Kristin Niederman (Seth), Allie Ronzo (Joe) and Brian Acrin (Genevieve); his grandchildren, Emilia, Nate, Joseph, Noah, Angelina, Cole and Brian; his sisters, Joyce Sillup and Trish Boyce (Howard); his nephews, Joshua and Adam; his niece Rebecca; and also, Jackie Arnet (Mark) and MaryAnn.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 22nd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Gustafson Home For Funerals (2425 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080). A prayer was held on Wednesday, January 22nd 2025 at 3:30 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to https://www.kidneyfund.org. or https://donatelife.net.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McCriskin-Gustafson Family of Funeral Homes



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Gustafson Home For Funerals
2425 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

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Jan 22

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Gustafson Home For Funerals
2425 Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

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