Benedetta Bess Burke Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Benedetta Bess Burke of Chatham, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on March 12, 2023, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Benedetta Bess Burke to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Michael Coccaro and Mary Saviano Coccaro; her husband Joseph Patrick Burke II; and her sisters, Grace Kruszka and Elizabeth Konrath.
She is survived by: her children, Michael Burke of Smyrna, GA, Joseph Patrick Burke III (Susan) of Springfield and Susan Zartler (Jerry Harrison) of Chatham; her grandchildren, Morgan (Marissa), Marianne (Tyler), Eric (Tara) and Matt (Caitlin); and her great grandchildren, Liliana, Elias, Ava, Abby, Garen, Anna and Roman.
Plant a tree in memory of Benedetta Memorial ContributionsAlzheimer's AssociationP.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20990-6011Central Illinois Fellowship of Christian Athletes5221 S. 6th Street Frontage Road East, Springfield, IL 62703 Butler Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center- Springfield Phone: (217) 544-4646 900 S. Sixth St., Springfield, lL 62703, Butler Funeral Home-New Berlin, Phone: (217) 488-3535 714 E. Gibson St., New Berlin, lL 62670.
