James Robert ‘Bob’ Burns
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James Robert ‘Bob’ Burns, 81, of Sardinia, passed away Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center.
He was born March 9, 1940 in Brown County, the son of the late Walter Clyde Burns and Leona Alice Young Burns.
Bob was an Eagle Township Trustee for eight years and had retired from Baxla Tractor Sales with over 30 years of service.
Surviving are four children, Lisa Lacy, Johnny (Tracy) Burns, Diane (Monty) Fairley and Kelly Burns; 12 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Mike Burns and Dick Burns; four sisters, Mary Bingamon, Judy Fetters, Patty Fetters and Debbie Hauke; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou Burns; son-in-law, Leon Lacy; brother, William Charles Burns; and sister, Jane Bloom.
Services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Edgington Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Gobin officiating. Interment will follow in the Fincastle Cemetery.
Friends will be received Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Edgington Funeral Home, Mowrystown.
Contributions in Bob's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
He was born March 9, 1940 in Brown County, the son of the late Walter Clyde Burns and Leona Alice Young Burns.
Bob was an Eagle Township Trustee for eight years and had retired from Baxla Tractor Sales with over 30 years of service.
Surviving are four children, Lisa Lacy, Johnny (Tracy) Burns, Diane (Monty) Fairley and Kelly Burns; 12 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Mike Burns and Dick Burns; four sisters, Mary Bingamon, Judy Fetters, Patty Fetters and Debbie Hauke; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou Burns; son-in-law, Leon Lacy; brother, William Charles Burns; and sister, Jane Bloom.
Services will be held Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Edgington Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Gobin officiating. Interment will follow in the Fincastle Cemetery.
Friends will be received Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Edgington Funeral Home, Mowrystown.
Contributions in Bob's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.