CATHERINE A. BURNS
AGE 92 YEARS
Catherine A. (Gillis) Burns of Arlington, formerly of Cambridge, died June 8, 2017. Catherine A. (Gillis), a legend of her time for all who knew her. Her friendly nature will be greatly missed.
Beloved wife of the late John C. Burns, Jr. Daughter of the late John "Hughie" and Catherine Gillis.
Devoted mother of the late John C. Burns, III and his wife the late Stephanie, Anne Burns of Allston, Kathleen Meyer of Boulder, CO, Paul Burns of Arlington, Michael Burns and Mary Sortino, both of Arlington.
Loving grandmother and great grandmother.
Catherine operated her own clothes cleaning business and also her own catering business. Her greatest joy was working with the teens at the St. Mary's teen center. Catherine's most important focus in life was: her family.
Interment, Cambridge Cemetery.
Published in The Boston Globe on June 10, 2017
AGE 92 YEARS
Catherine A. (Gillis) Burns of Arlington, formerly of Cambridge, died June 8, 2017. Catherine A. (Gillis), a legend of her time for all who knew her. Her friendly nature will be greatly missed.
Beloved wife of the late John C. Burns, Jr. Daughter of the late John "Hughie" and Catherine Gillis.
Devoted mother of the late John C. Burns, III and his wife the late Stephanie, Anne Burns of Allston, Kathleen Meyer of Boulder, CO, Paul Burns of Arlington, Michael Burns and Mary Sortino, both of Arlington.
Loving grandmother and great grandmother.
Catherine operated her own clothes cleaning business and also her own catering business. Her greatest joy was working with the teens at the St. Mary's teen center. Catherine's most important focus in life was: her family.
Interment, Cambridge Cemetery.
Published in The Boston Globe on June 10, 2017
CATHERINE A. BURNS
AGE 92 YEARS
Catherine A. (Gillis) Burns of Arlington, formerly of Cambridge, died June 8, 2017. Catherine A. (Gillis), a legend of her time for all who knew her. Her friendly nature will be greatly missed.
Beloved wife of the late John C. Burns, Jr. Daughter of the late John "Hughie" and Catherine Gillis.
Devoted mother of the late John C. Burns, III and his wife the late Stephanie, Anne Burns of Allston, Kathleen Meyer of Boulder, CO, Paul Burns of Arlington, Michael Burns and Mary Sortino, both of Arlington.
Loving grandmother and great grandmother.
Catherine operated her own clothes cleaning business and also her own catering business. Her greatest joy was working with the teens at the St. Mary's teen center. Catherine's most important focus in life was: her family.
Interment, Cambridge Cemetery.
Published in The Boston Globe on June 10, 2017
AGE 92 YEARS
Catherine A. (Gillis) Burns of Arlington, formerly of Cambridge, died June 8, 2017. Catherine A. (Gillis), a legend of her time for all who knew her. Her friendly nature will be greatly missed.
Beloved wife of the late John C. Burns, Jr. Daughter of the late John "Hughie" and Catherine Gillis.
Devoted mother of the late John C. Burns, III and his wife the late Stephanie, Anne Burns of Allston, Kathleen Meyer of Boulder, CO, Paul Burns of Arlington, Michael Burns and Mary Sortino, both of Arlington.
Loving grandmother and great grandmother.
Catherine operated her own clothes cleaning business and also her own catering business. Her greatest joy was working with the teens at the St. Mary's teen center. Catherine's most important focus in life was: her family.
Interment, Cambridge Cemetery.
Published in The Boston Globe on June 10, 2017
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