
Eric R. Shugarts
FD & Supervisor
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Arthur Eugene Burns age 80 of Stevenson Hill Road Brockway, PA; died on Tuesday November 17, 2020 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born on January 2, 1940 in Sabula, PA; he was the son of the late Labana and Mary McDonald Burns. On September 22, 1963 he was married to Golda Munn and she survives. Retired, Art had been employed at Brockway Glass as a Hot End Operator. He attended the Gospel Center Church in Falls Creek. Art enjoyed planting a garden every year, playing horseshoes and hunting. In addition to his wife he is also survived by 3 daughters: Gwen (Darren) Carlson of Brockway; Dawn (Ron) Welsh of Hazen, PA; Mellissa Carr of DuBois; 1 son: Bradley Burns also of Brockway; a sister Grace Weselesky of Indianapolis, IN; and a brother Gordon (Janice) Burns of Minneapolis, MN. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by a brother William Burns and a sister Shirley Bartlebaugh. Calling hours will be on Friday, November 20 from 4PM to 6PM at the Carlson-Shugarts Funeral Home Inc. in Brockway. Due to Gov. Tom Wolf’s Covid-19 mandate, we are permitted to have only 30 people in the building at a time. Please limit your stay inside during visitation so we can accommodate all who want to pay their respects. Social distancing guidelines will be followed and masks are required. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 21 at 11AM also at the funeral home with Rev. Terry Felt officiating. Burial will follow in the Beechwoods Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of the donors choice.
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