Howard “Joe” Burns, 65, Rochester, passed away at 12:45 p.m. Friday Dec. 8, 2017, at his residence. He was born on April 23, 1952, in Gary, the son of Howard A. and Evelyn (Edington) Burns. On August 9, 1975 in Crown Point, he married Cindy Burger Utley, and she survives. Mr. Burns had worked for …read more.