Burns, Nancy (nee Yevchak), of Saint Charles, MO, Monday November 6, 2017, age 76. Loving wife of Clifford Burns; beloved daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Yevchak; devoted mother of Mike (Donna) Burns, and Rich Burns; cherished grandmother of David, Bryan, and Charles Burns; dear sister of Mary Ethel (Sam) Bedrick; loving aunt, cousin, and friend to many.
Nancy had a fond and loving heart for tigers and turtles. She spent numerous amounts of time visiting, zoos, aquariums, and sanctuaries, including spending several nights as close to tigers as she could. She supported those facilities through generous donations, she also had a passion for stained glass art of which she did numerous pieces for family and friends. Nancy was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Memorial donations may be made to Parkinson’s Research through Washington University.