William Bruce Burns, 78, of Hallowell, retired town manager of Mars Hill, Fort Fairfield, Masardis and Caribou, died this Wed. morning in a hospital in Augusta. He was born in Fort Fairfield Feb. 14, 1880, son of Frank W Burns and Eliza Solcomb Burns.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Cora White Burns of Hallowell, formerly of Fort Fairfield, four sons, W. Preston of the Hawaiian Islands, Kenneth B., Augusta, Robert, Kalamazoo, Mich., and Frank W., Fort Fairfield; two daughters, Mrs. Alice Libby, Bath, Maine, and Mrs. Barbara Homer, Augusta; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Hacker, Fort Fairfield, and Mrs. Pearl Wilson, Bath; two brothers, Caleb and Albert of the Hawaiian Islands; a step-brother, Walter Collins, Caribou, and a step-sister Mrs. Fern Churchill, Houlton. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 oclock Sat. afternoon at the Dorsey Funeral Home, Rev. Lee C. Good of Monticello officiating, followed by the Masonic funeral service. The pallbearers will be Richard Burns, Robert Hacker and Harold Slipp of Fort Fairfield, Alfred Giberson, Presque Isle, and Dana Cushman, Caribou.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Cora White Burns of Hallowell, formerly of Fort Fairfield, four sons, W. Preston of the Hawaiian Islands, Kenneth B., Augusta, Robert, Kalamazoo, Mich., and Frank W., Fort Fairfield; two daughters, Mrs. Alice Libby, Bath, Maine, and Mrs. Barbara Homer, Augusta; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Hacker, Fort Fairfield, and Mrs. Pearl Wilson, Bath; two brothers, Caleb and Albert of the Hawaiian Islands; a step-brother, Walter Collins, Caribou, and a step-sister Mrs. Fern Churchill, Houlton. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 oclock Sat. afternoon at the Dorsey Funeral Home, Rev. Lee C. Good of Monticello officiating, followed by the Masonic funeral service. The pallbearers will be Richard Burns, Robert Hacker and Harold Slipp of Fort Fairfield, Alfred Giberson, Presque Isle, and Dana Cushman, Caribou.
William Bruce Burns, 78, of Hallowell, retired town manager of Mars Hill, Fort Fairfield, Masardis and Caribou, died this Wed. morning in a hospital in Augusta. He was born in Fort Fairfield Feb. 14, 1880, son of Frank W Burns and Eliza Solcomb Burns.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Cora White Burns of Hallowell, formerly of Fort Fairfield, four sons, W. Preston of the Hawaiian Islands, Kenneth B., Augusta, Robert, Kalamazoo, Mich., and Frank W., Fort Fairfield; two daughters, Mrs. Alice Libby, Bath, Maine, and Mrs. Barbara Homer, Augusta; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Hacker, Fort Fairfield, and Mrs. Pearl Wilson, Bath; two brothers, Caleb and Albert of the Hawaiian Islands; a step-brother, Walter Collins, Caribou, and a step-sister Mrs. Fern Churchill, Houlton. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 oclock Sat. afternoon at the Dorsey Funeral Home, Rev. Lee C. Good of Monticello officiating, followed by the Masonic funeral service. The pallbearers will be Richard Burns, Robert Hacker and Harold Slipp of Fort Fairfield, Alfred Giberson, Presque Isle, and Dana Cushman, Caribou.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Cora White Burns of Hallowell, formerly of Fort Fairfield, four sons, W. Preston of the Hawaiian Islands, Kenneth B., Augusta, Robert, Kalamazoo, Mich., and Frank W., Fort Fairfield; two daughters, Mrs. Alice Libby, Bath, Maine, and Mrs. Barbara Homer, Augusta; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Hacker, Fort Fairfield, and Mrs. Pearl Wilson, Bath; two brothers, Caleb and Albert of the Hawaiian Islands; a step-brother, Walter Collins, Caribou, and a step-sister Mrs. Fern Churchill, Houlton. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 oclock Sat. afternoon at the Dorsey Funeral Home, Rev. Lee C. Good of Monticello officiating, followed by the Masonic funeral service. The pallbearers will be Richard Burns, Robert Hacker and Harold Slipp of Fort Fairfield, Alfred Giberson, Presque Isle, and Dana Cushman, Caribou.
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