Retired Trade Unionist Idena Burrows Dies

Former head of the Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union Idena Burrows died in hospital in Nassau on 15 September.  No cause of death was disclosed or her age.  Former Senator Gary Sawyer wrote about Mrs Burrows the following: “I am deeply saddened, she was a wonderful LADY. I was honoured to have Mrs. Burrows served with me on the board of NFS. I will never forget her unwavering support, she was always concerned about the advancement of staff and the company as a whole. We became close friends and I affectionately referred to her as my girl. May her soul forever rest in glory.”