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OBITUARY: Janice Anne Burns

Former Lynnfield resident was 71. Funeral mass is Saturday, Jan. 28 at St. Maria Goretti.

BURNS, Janice Anne 71, of Melbourne, FL. formerly of Lynnfield, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2012. She was born in Medford, MA on January 9, 1941 to the late Arthur and Frances MacMillan. Janice enjoyed doing crafts, playing golf and especially loved traveling between Nova Scotia, MA, and Florida. Janice was a fun loving, high spirited woman that enjoyed life and lived it to its fullest. She will be remembered for her quick wit, generous nature, beautiful smile and love of animals.

She will be dearly missed by all that knew her. She is survived by her loving husband; Robert G. LeBlanc, was the devoted mother of her son; John J. Burns, III, (wife Linda C.), daughter Linda A. Burns (husband Jake Wellinghurst), and son Robert J. Burns, her stepchildren; Robert LeBlanc, Linda Habich, and Tim LeBlanc, and grandchildren; Kiera, John, IV, Sean, Danny, Leah, Nicole, Tommy, Jessica, Anna, Natalie, and Ben. Janice was predeceased by her first husband, John J. Burns and brother, Robert MacMillan.

A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Saint Maria Goretti Parish, 112 Chestnut Street in Lynnfield, MA 01940. Condolences may be sent to www.beachfuneralhome.com

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