Delaware County PA Archives Obituaries.....John Lewis BURNS, 1959 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cyndie Enfinger cyndiee@tampabay.rr.com Daily Times Friday, December 4, 1959 Page 4 Obituaries JOHN L. BURNS, 70, of 540 E. 15th St., Chester, died Thursday in North Chester Osteopathic Hospital, Philadelphia, after a brief illness. A native of Elkton, Md., he had lived in Chester some 50 years. He was the owner of the John L. Burns Furniture Repair Shop in Chester. He was a member of the Artisans No. 48 and the Tuscarora tribe of the Redmen, No. 29. He is survived by his wife, Mary E.; two daughers [sic], Mrs. Mary Juftison [sic] of Chester, and Mrs. Helen Forrester of Media; two sons, John of Media, and Albert of Chster; a sister, Mrs. Katherine Hogland; two brothers, Andrew of Elkton, Md., and Joseph of Claymont; and 10 grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday from the George W. Maxwell funeral home, 1834 Meetinghouse Rd., Boothwyn. Friends may call there Sunday evening. Burial will be in Lawn Croft Cemetery. Daily Times Saturday, December 5, 1959 Page 4 Obituaries Burns Funeral Will Be Monday CHESTER - Funeral services for John L. Burns, 70, of 540 E. 15th St. will be held at 2 p.m. Monday from the George W. Maxwell funeral home, 1834 Meetinghouse Rd., Boothwyn. Viewing will be there from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Mr. Burns died Thursday in a Philadelphia hospital. Surviving are his wife, Mary E.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Juftison [sic] of Chester, and Mrs. Helen Forrester of Media; two sons, John of Media and Albert of Chester; a sister, Mrs. Catherine Hoadland; two brothers, Andrew of Elkton, Md., and Joseph of Claymont, and 10 grandchildren. Burial will be in Lawn Croft Cemetery. NOTES: Daughter Mary's last name is spelled Justison. Wife's maiden name was Mary Elizabeth Peters. This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/delaware/obits/b/burns-jl.txt