Stephen Merle "Steve" Burke's obituary , Passed away on March 21, 2026 in Addison, Michigan

Stephen Merle "Steve" Burke

June 1, 1940 - March 21, 2026 (85 years old)

Addison, Michigan

Stephen Merle "Steve" Burke's obituary , Passed away on March 21, 2026 in Addison, Michigan

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J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home

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Stephen Merle "Steve" Burke

June 1, 1940 - March 21, 2026 (85 years old)

Addison, Michigan

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Stephen Merle Burke Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Stephen Merle Burke of Addison, Michigan, who passed away on March 21, 2026, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Hilah Burke and Grace Burke. He is survived by: his wife Nancy; his children, Dawn (John) and Douglas; his daughter-in-law Cathy; his brother Richard (Martha); his nephew Jeff Burke; his niece Abbie Burke-Armstrong; his grandchildren, Cammie Kleinschmidt (Ronnie), Derek Burke (Monica) and Carlyann Ries (Troy); and his great grandchildren, Dane Burke, Dakota Burke and Lila Ries.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Addison Fire Department in Steve's memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home



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