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 Mary Jane (Schoening) Burns

Mary Jane (Schoening) Burns, age 69, of Erie, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019.

She was born in Erie on April 18, 1950. Mary was an excellent home maker along with working for service master for 22 years. Mary loved her family and loved spending time with them. She also enjoyed collecting angels and listening to Elvis. She had a generous and caring heart.

She was survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Larry Burns Sr.; her mother, Pauline Schoening; 1 daughter, Mary Jane; 3 sons, Larry Jr., Todd ( Marie), and Troy; 4 grandchildren, Amanda ( Aaron) Dzeskewicz, Paige (Broden), Jacob Burns, and Thomas Burns; and 1 great grandchild, Kaelyn. She is also survived by 2 brothers, James Schoening (Patty), and David Pepperman; 3 sisters, Deanna Waldo, Peggy Woodring (Skip), and Gloria Malone; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by 3 siblings, Cindy Holdsworth, Donny Pepperman, and Judy Zaczyk; and 2 in laws, Dick Waldo Sr. and Ev Pepperman.

Services will be held privately with family and friends.