Lillian Burrus
1880-April 25, 1932
Niles Daily Star, Monday, April 25, 1932, page 4, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library
MRS. FRANK BURNNS
Mrs. Lillian Burnns, 51, wife of Frank Burnns, died this morning at 4:40 in Pinehurst sanatorium at Oshtemo. The body was brought to the Troost and Augustine chapel, and the funeral services will be held there on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. The Rev. Robert Meader, pastor of the Methodist church,will officiate. Burial will be made in Silver Brook cemetery. Mrs. Burnns is survived by her husband, four children, her mother, Mrs. John Burk of Dowagiac,and a brother, William Barber, of Dowagiac. The children are Mrs. Doris Jones, Mrs. Lucille Gault and William Frederick Burnns, of Niles, and Mrs. Alice Batchellor, of Otsego. Mrs. Burris had been in the sanatorium since last May. The family has lived in Niles for ten years. Mr. Burnns is employed at the William Meyers farm and makes his home there.
Note: Info from death record, gravemarker, and cemetery records indicate that the family name is repeatedly misspelled in this obituary.