Dick Burns

Richard S. "Dick" Burns, Sr., 85, of Hebron, died Saturday, March 6 at Healthcare of St. Elizabeth, Florence. He was a retired painter with Lodge and Shipley Company of Cincinnati.

Mr. Burns was a United States Army Veteran, having served during World War II.

He loved hunting and fishing and was a member of the American Trap Shooting Association and the Crittenden AAA Gun Club.

Survivors include his sons, Raymond "Jerry" Burns of Florence and Richard "Rick" Burns of Falmouth; eight grandchildren; and 23 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Linda Rayborn in 2009; his long-time companion, Mae Helen Courtney in 1988; five sisters; and his parents, Steven and Vera Mae Franks Burns.

Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society, 297 Buttermilk Pike, Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017 or Alzheimer's Association, 644 Linn Street, Suite 1026, Cincinnati, OH 45203.