With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Gyneather Burns, aged 78, who departed this life on March 11, 2026, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Born on March 27, 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio, Gyneather was a beloved daughter of this community and a cherished mother to her son, Walter Burns.

Gyneather dedicated her life to her work as an assembly worker at the Ford Motor Company, where she was known for her steadfast commitment and tireless efforts, contributing to the automotive industry with unwavering pride. Her strong work ethic, kindness, and determination served as an inspiration to those who worked alongside her.

Gyneather was a pillar of strength and love in her family, always providing support and encouragement, and her legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew her. Her spirit, rooted in resilience and grace, touched many lives throughout her journey.

A public viewing will be held in her honor at Calhoun Funeral Home, located on Lakeshore Boulevard, on March 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM. All are invited to pay their respects and celebrate her life.

In this time of loss, we invite friends, family, and community members to remember Gyneather not only for her accomplishments but for the love and warmth she brought into the world. May she rest in peace, having touched our lives in ways that will never be forgotten.

Gyneather was preceded in death by: Willie Moorer, Hattie Moorer