Richard F. Burke Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard F. Burke Jr. of Arlington, Massachusetts, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 6, 2025 at the age of 81. 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, Richard Burke, Sr. and Marjorie (Parker); and his sibling Paticia Burke. He is survived by: his wife Susan Burke (Kerr) of Arlington; his daughters, Suzanne Brookhart (Dave) of Merrimac and Sandra Burke of Arlington; his grandchildren, Meghan Carroll, Ally Brookhart and Ben Brookhart; his brother Michael Burke of Brookline; and his pet Sox. He is also survived by many loving relatives, and dear friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the Keefe Funeral Home - Arlington (5 Chestnut St, Arlington, MA 02474). A funeral service was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Richards memory may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 225 N Michigan Ave. Floor 17 Chicago, IL 60601. (http://www.alz.org).
