Dianne L. Burns

Dianne L. Burns
Dianne L. Burns, 62, of Ravenwood, Missouri, passed away peacefully,
surrounded by family on Saturday, September 14th, 2024, at KU Medical
Center, Kansas City, KS.
Dianne was born on November 13th, 1961, in Maryville, Missouri to
parents Otis and Sandra (Clark) White, who precedes her in death.
Dianne was a graduate of West Nodaway High School in Burlington
Junction, Missouri.
On September 12, 1980, she was united in marriage to Ed Burns at the
First Christian Church in Burlington Junction, Missouri.
They resided in Burlington Junction, MO until 2003, then moved to Lake
Havasu City, Arizona. In 2009 they relocated to Warsaw, Missouri and
recently returned to Ravenwood, MO.
She was a cook and managed the restaurant at Gray’s Truck Stop in
Maryville for several years. She then worked as the head cook at John
Boise Middle School in Warsaw, Missouri.
Dianne was of Christian faith and enjoyed watching/attending services
at The Bridge in Maryville, MO.
She enjoyed baking with her granddaughters and attending their
sporting events. Dianne liked cooking for family gatherings. She was
a member of the Warsaw Bowling League and attended 3 National
Tournaments. Dianne loved spending time with her family playing cards
and board games.
She was preceded in death by one brother-in-law, George Peter.
Her husband, Ed survives of the home. She is also survived by her two
daughters, Leslie (Craig) Wilmes of Ravenwood, Missouri, and Cassie
Burns of Maryville, Missouri. Her three brothers, Randy (Kelly) White
of Tarkio, Missouri, Kevin White of Maitland, Missouri, Bruce White of
Helena, Missouri, and her sister, Sherry (Craig) Gottswiller of
Weatherby, Missouri, her two sisters-in-laws, Cindy White of Maitland,
Missouri, and Ronda White of Burlington Junction, Missouri, her two
granddaughters Aubrey Wilmes and Emma Wilmes, and numerous nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM, on Wednesday, September 18,
2024, at the Bram Funeral Home in Maryville, Missouri.
The burial will follow at the Oak Lawn Cemetery in Ravenwood, Missouri.
The family will meet friends for two hours prior to the service on
Wednesday at 9:00am at the funeral home.
