BURNS, Benjamin C.- age 93 of Woodbury Gardens, NY died July 10th, 2018.
Beloved husband for 45 years to the late Barbara June (nee Merz). Loving and supportive Dad to Kathy and Tom. Also survived by a special lady friend and an amazing circle of dear friends. He was a proud WWII Navy Veteran. Retired from Grumman Aerospace in 1990 after a long career as a logistics engineer.
He was also a founder of St. Edward's Mens Retiree Club and a joyful member of the ROMEO'S.
Ben felt truly blessed and duly grateful for a long wonderful life. Reposing at Beney Funeral Home, 79 Berry Hill Rd., Syosset, NY. Visiting Thursday 7 - 9 PM and Friday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass Saturday at 9:45 AM at St. Edward Confessor RC Church, 205 Jackson Ave., Syosset, NY. Burial to follow at St. John's Cemetery ,Middle Village, NY. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Operation Haiti, Christ the King RC Church, 2 Indian Head Rd., Commack, NY 11725