Ruth Kay Burns Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Ruth Kay Burns of Cortland, New York is shared. Ruth, born on November 25, 1939, passed away on June 30, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Ruth will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Ruth by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Ruth is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Ruth’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Halbert Wood and Ruth Snyder Wood; her brother Halbert; and her husband Ronald Burns. She is survived by: her son Jon (Brenda); her grandchildren, Justin (Megan) and Kara (Mike); and her great grandchild Michael.
