June E. Burns

June E. Burns, 82, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, January 3, 2015 at St. Agnes Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born June 26, 1932 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Harry and Ethel Bott LaPine. On April 19, 1952 she married Donald C. Burns in Waukegan, IL and he preceded her in death on August 28, 1991. June was a member of Pilgrim United Church of Christ and was very active in the Eagle’s Auxiliary. She enjoyed watching the Brewers and Packers, playing cards, and loved spending time with family especially her grandchildren.



She is survived by twelve children, John Burns, Peter (Kathryn) Burns, Gary Burns, all of Fond du Lac, Timothy (Joanne Rupe) Burns, Davenport, IA, James (Patricia) Burns, Debra (Randy) Nellessen, Gerald (Suzanne) Burns, all of Fond du Lac, Ricky (Sherry) Burns, Eden, Bill (Patricia) Burns, Patrick (Candie) Burns, both of Fond du Lac, Donna (Ben) Blanc of Brownsville, and Becky (Ryan) Romalia of North Fond du Lac; 35 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren. She is further survived by three sisters, Alice Palkovich, Audrey Prink, and Gertrude (Stuart) Blau, all of Fond du Lac; three sisters-in-law, Pat LaPine, Marion LaPine, both of Fond du Lac, and Hazel Burns of Alabama; her dog, Daisy; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Donald; four brothers; and one sister.



The visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 pm on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home and again from 10:00 – 11:00 am on Thursday at church.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Pilgrim United Church of Christ, 535 Stow Street, Fond du Lac, with Rev. Ted Drewsen officiating. Entombment will follow in the Shrine of Rest Mausoleum, Ledgeview Memorial Park.



Additional information and guest book may be found at www.ueckerwitt.com.