In lieu of flowers
Please consider a donation to Black Lives Matter Movement or Filipinx American Community organizations.
Personal note from William's Family
Obituary
William Edward Burns, 86, passed away at the home he shared with his wife, in Federal Way, Washington. He is survived by his wife, his four children, and his six grandchildren. "Willy," as he was known by most, lived a long and hardworking life, moving across an ocean to provide for his family.
Willy was born in the Visayan Islands, Philippines to a large family. At a young age, he lost both his parents, and …
Willy was born in the Visayan Islands, Philippines to a large family. At a young age, he lost both his parents, and …
Event details
Memorial events are private
Due to the circumstances of Covid-19, we are only allowed to have a private viewing and funeral in a single day, with only 10 people total. We encourage you to keep safe, stay home and honor William's life in your own way and share stories with those who loved and cared for him.
Please know that there is no space for flowers, but cards are much appreciated.
Please send cards to:
Purification Burns
C/O Glenn Burns
2552 Kenzie Terrace #129
St Anthony, MN 55418
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