Mr. Dale Michael Burns Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Dale Michael Burns passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at his home. He was born June 23, 1962 the son of James Burns, Sr. and Dolores Burns in Chicago, IL. Dale graduated from Thornton Fractional South High School in 1980. He came to Michigan in his later years and began working at Western Michigan University in the Telecommunication Department, where he was employed for several years. Dale enjoyed spending time with his daughter Kaitlynne, as well as friends and family. One of his favorite hobbies was golfing. Dale was known for his fun and quirky personality. He was also a “handy-man” who loved to tackle home improvement challenges around his house as well as helping others complete their projects. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Burns, Sr. and Dolores Burns. He is survived by his daughter Kaitlynne Anna Burns; three brothers: James Burns Jr. of Plainwell, MI; Jeff Burns of Hobart, IN and Scott Burns of Nashville, TN along with three nieces, four nephews and a host of friends. In honoring Dale’s requests, a cremation was held and a private burial will be scheduled sometime in early spring. ***In Lieu of flowers, the family requests sending donations to: American Heart Association/American Stroke Association- 3816 Paysphere Circle Chicago, IL 60674 Lung Association 55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60601 American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123

Mr. Dale Michael Burns

June 23, 1962 - August 28, 2018