Dr. Peter A. Burke Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 24, 2025 in New Castle, Delaware

Dr. Peter A. Burke Sr.

November 4, 1948 - December 24, 2025 (77 years old)

New Castle, Delaware

Dr. Peter A. Burke Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 24, 2025 in New Castle, Delaware

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Mealey Funeral Homes

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Dr. Peter A. Burke Sr.

November 4, 1948 - December 24, 2025 (77 years old)

New Castle, Delaware

Peter A. Burke Sr. Obituary

We bid farewell to Peter A. Burke Sr. (New Castle, Delaware), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 24, 2025 at the age of 77. Peter touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Dorothy Burke and Edward Burke; and his brother Eddie Burke. He is survived by: his wife Joan Burke (Schwenk); his children, Kathleen (Ted Annis) and Peter Jr. (Kristen Burke); and his grandchildren, Jake, Olivia, Nate, Emerson, Ainsley and Colin.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to The Michael J. Fox Foundation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mealey Funeral Homes



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Our Lady of Fatima Church
801 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720

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Dec 29

Mass of Christian Burial

Our Lady of Fatima
801 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720

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