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William G. Burns, Vietnam Veteran, beloved husband of Vicki; loving father of Suzanne Burns, Thomas Burns, Kelly (David) Wilson; cherished grandfather of Isabella, Hunter, Jolie, and Ian; fond brother of Katherine Schultz (Burns). William was a retired CPD officer. Visitation Wednesday 3 P.M. until time of Funeral Service 7:30 P.M. at Lawn Funeral Home 7909 State Road (5500W) Burbank, IL 60459 Interment Private. Due to Phase 4 of the State of Illinois COVID-19 guidelines visitation is limited to 50 people at all times. We kindly ask to keep your visitation brief to allow all to attend to pay their respects. Due to CDC guidelines, face masks and social distancing is required. Funeral info (708) 636-2320
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Jay
October 19, 2020
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain
October 17, 2020
Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Bill will be remembered at the next Police Mass.
In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]
D T
October 17, 2020
Please accept my condolences . I'm so sorry for the loss of your loved one. May the word of God comfort and strengthen you. 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17
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