Sad News

Robert Burns, Retired Northport High School Art Teacher, passed away on August 15 at the age of 92. He was survived by his wife Regina, daughters Kathleen Shields and Barbara O’Laughlin, stepchildren Kevin Grosso, Colleen Ray, Deborah Korf and Darleen Conte; ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by sons Thomas and Michael.

After retiring from teaching in Northport, Bob and his wife relocated to Baldwin, MO. His passions included traveling and fine art photography. He sang in his church choir and volunteered at the Sts. Joachim and Ann Care Service.

Funeral service will be held at Sts. Joachim and Ann Catholic Church, St. Charles, MO, on September 27, followed by burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO.

Memorials in his name may be made to Sts. Joachim & Ann Care Service.

R-UTN members with memories of Bob can email [email protected]. Please write Website Memories as the subject. Please keep your commemorative brief and include your name and former school.