Ronald Dee Burns Obituary
The passing of Ronald Dee Burns (Charlotte, North Carolina) occurred on June 27, 2026. Ronald, born on July 19, 1949 in Toledo, Ohio, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ronald Dee Burns to show support.
Ronald touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Ronald’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Burns and Namoi Burns; his brother Tom Burns; and his daughter Erin Gannon Burns. He is survived by: his wife Tara Gannon Burns; his children, Patrick Burns (Kacie) and Meghan Wright (Peter); his granddaughter Scarlet Ava Wright; and his sister Teri Shehan (Steve). He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to his alma mater, Paul Smith's College, here: https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com.
