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Edna Ann (Hanley) Burrow

March 6, 1945 ~ October 25, 2024 (age 79) 79 Years Old

Edna Burrow Obituary

Edna Ann (Hanley) Burrow, 79, of McLeansboro, IL passed away at her home on Friday, October 25, 2024.  Edna was born on March 6, 1945 in Chicago, IL to Edward & Lucille Hanley.  On May 17, 1964 she married Philip Nolan Burrow Sr., who preceded her in death.

Edna had worked as a waitress, was a homemaker, and was an assistant at Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro for several years.  Her family was the most important part of her life.  She had a heart of gold, and she had a kind soul.  She was a devout Christian, and her faith was a big part of her life.

Edna is survived by 3 children: Dawn (Doug) Bayer of St. Peters, MO; Tammy (Clarence Jr.) Martin of Carmi, IL and Philip Nolan Burrow Jr. of Paddock Lake, WI; 16 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, a brother Edward Hanley of Canton, MI; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents Edward & Lucille Hanley, her husband Philip Nolan Burrow Sr., a daughter Sherri Ann Webber, a son James Lawrence Burrow, and a brother Michael Hanley.

Funeral services for Edna Ann (Hanley) Burrow will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro with Pastor Rod Joplin officiating.  A private family visitation will be held on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. and then a public visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m.  Interment will follow the funeral service at Shedd Cemetery in McLeansboro.

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Services

Private Family Visitation
Saturday
November 2, 2024

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Gholson Funeral Home- McLeansboro
500 South Washington St.
McLeansboro, IL 62859

Visitation
Saturday
November 2, 2024

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Gholson Funeral Home- McLeansboro
500 South Washington St.
McLeansboro, IL 62859

Funeral Service
Saturday
November 2, 2024

1:00 PM
Gholson Funeral Home- McLeansboro
500 South Washington St.
McLeansboro, IL 62859

Interment following funeral service
Saturday
November 2, 2024

Shedd Cemetery
Golf Course Road
McLeansboro, IL 62859

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