Cover photo for Lorraine E. Burns's Obituary
Lorraine E. Burns Profile Photo

Lorraine E. Burns

February 21, 1931 — November 6, 2013

Lorraine E. Burns

Lorraine E. Burns of Dedham and formerly of Melrose, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, at age 82.

Born on February 21, 1931 in Melrose, Lorraine was one of nine children of the late Walter W. and Harriet (Grover) Burns.

She is survived by her beloved daughters, Jean M. Sorrenti of Dedham, and Barbara Burns of Melrose; 2 grandchildren, Rachel Robinson and Samuel Lewis; and 5 nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her siblings, Myrtle L. Burns, Bernice M. "Dolly" Clifford, Shirley N. Mackay, Theodore E. Burns, Albert Burns, Sadie Saulnier, Ann Kinnon, and Walter Burns, Jr.

Relatives and friends will gather in honor and remembrance of Lorraine's life at the First Baptist Church, 561 Main St., Melrose where her Funeral Service will be celebrated on Friday, November 15 at 11:00 AM.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Lorraine E. Burns, please visit our flower store.

Past Services

Funeral Service

Friday, November 15, 2013

Starts at 11:00 am

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Photo Gallery

Guestbook

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree