Shirley Burke's obituary , Passed away on October 7, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona

Shirley Burke

October 7, 2022

Avondale, Arizona

Shirley Burke's obituary , Passed away on October 7, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona

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Thompson Funeral Chapel

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Shirley Burke Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Shirley Burke of Avondale, Arizona, born in Oak Park, Illinois, who passed away, on October 7, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Leo. She is survived by: her children, Linda Coventry (Dennis), Thomas Burke (Trudy), Kathleen Burke, Joan Burke-Kelly, William Burke (Ann), Patricia Burke Wong (Wray), Michael Burke (Lorrie) and Mary Burke (Paul Dickson). She is also survived by 26 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. This was Shirley's favorite charity; she contributed to this charity for over 40 years.

Suggested donation : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thompson Funeral Chapel



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