BURNS – James F. of East Rockaway, NY on March 14, 2021 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of the late Rosella. Loving father of Eileen Cahill (Thomas), James (Lauri), Joseph (Patti), Thomas (Nancy), William (Cindy), and Michael (Denali). Cherished grandfather of Colleen, Kaitlin, Kelly, Thomas, James, Meghan, Ryan, Claire, Chris, Emma, Jane, Erin, Patrick, Jack, Desmond, and Amira. Proud great-grandfather of Francis, Liam, Declan, Nora and Reagan. Adored brother of Ann Minutella and predeceased by Cathy Ott, Rosemarie Gotterbarn, Robert, and Elizabeth. A contribution in lieu of flowers would be greatly appreciated to American Diabetes Assoc. at www.diabetes.org, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org, or Alzheimer's Association www.alz.org Family will receive friends Thursday, 2 – 4 pm and 7 – 9 pm, at the Charles J. O’Shea Funeral Homes, 603 Wantagh Ave. (Exit 28N SS PKWY) Wantagh, NY. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, 10 am, at St. Frances de Chantal R.C. Church. Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery. www.osheafuneral.com

A contribution would be greatly appreciated to either: American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org For donations by mail: P.O. Box 7023 Merrifield, VA 22116-7023 1-800-DIABETES (800-342-2383) or St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital www.stjude.org Donate by Phone: (800) 478-5833 Address: 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105 or Alzheimer's Association www.alz.org Phone: 800.272.3900 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601