Evelyn Burns Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Evelyn Burns (Minneapolis, Minnesota), who passed away on May 14, 2026 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Evelyn Burns to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Zima and Claribel Zima; her sister Margaret Jensen; her brother-in-law William Jensen; her son Jack Burns (Mary); her grandson Jacob Burns; and her son-in-law Jon Nester (Sherry).

She is survived by: her children, Sherry Nester (Jon), Susan Nauha (Chris), Lisa Schulze (Doug), Steve Burns (Jaynelle) and Thomas Burns; her children-in-law, Mary Colson-Burns, Jaynelle Burns, Doug Schulze and Chris Nauha; her friend Nancy Wright; and her significant other Donald Timmons.

The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to St. Joan Of Arc Outreach.