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Theresa Burns, 76, of Perry, Iowa, passed away on June 3, 2025, at Bryan West Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. She suffered a stroke while attending a Cowboy Mounted Shooting event, where she proudly watched her daughter and son-in-law compete.

Theresa was born on January 28, 1949, in Wheeling, Illinois, to James J. and June R. Burns. After graduating high school in Wheeling, she was gifted a horse—an event that marked the beginning of a …

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Born

January 28th, 1949
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Passed away

June 3rd, 2025
Perry, IA

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Cremation

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The Nebraska Cremation Society

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