This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burns, McDowell Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2dB.2ACI/2613 Message Board Post: The Ligonier, PA "Echo" issue of 4 April 1958, p. 5, col. 2 Emory E. Burns Emory E. Burns, 67, Ligonier R.D. 2, passed away Tuesday morning in the McGinnis Hospital. Born in Ligonier Valley, October 12, 1891, he was the son of the late Oliver and Margaret Burns of Cook Township. Mr. Burns was a veteran of World War I and served overseas. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Nellie Burns, two daughter, Mrs. Jean O'Hara, Ligonier, R.D. 1 and Mary, at home; two grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Ulery, Stahlstown; two brothers, Denny, Stahlstown and Hiram of Derry. Friends were received at the Sibel-Wolford Funeral Home, Ligonier, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. daily, until noon Thursday when the body was removed to the Ligonier United Presbyterian Church to lie in state until 2 p.m. when services were conducted by his pastor, Rev. James C. Stormont. Interment was in Ligonier Valley Cemetery. _________________________________________________