Elinor Burns's obituary , Passed away on September 11, 2024 in State College, Pennsylvania

Elinor Burns

June 26, 1928 - September 11, 2024 (96 years old)

State College, Pennsylvania

Elinor Burns's obituary , Passed away on September 11, 2024 in State College, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Koch Funeral Home

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Elinor Burns

June 26, 1928 - September 11, 2024 (96 years old)

State College, Pennsylvania

Elinor Burns Obituary

The passing of Elinor Burns of State College, Pennsylvania, born in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 11, 2024 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elinor Burns to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Elinor's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Willis Parnell and Ida Parnell; her husband Lee; and her sister Mary Jean Rimbach. She is survived by: her son Kevin (Carla) of State College; her grandson Simon (Andrea) of Centre Hall; and her sister Kathleen Sherwood of Thorndale. She is also survived by three nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, 1300 Benner Pike Suite B, State College, PA 16801.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Koch Funeral Home



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Sep 15

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Koch Funeral Home
2401 S Atherton St, State College, PA 16801

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Sep 16

Mass

Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
820 Westerly Pkwy, State College, PA 16801

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