William Arthur Burke Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of William Arthur Burke of White Lake, Michigan, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 13, 2025 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Arthur Burke to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Francis Burke and Rose Burke (Doherty); his brothers, Francis Jr., Robert and Paul Burke; and his grandson Joseph Brewer.
He is survived by: his wife Mildred Surette; his children, Brian (Carolyn) of Belchertown, MA, Janice (Charles Kirschke) of Columbia, SC, Karen Brewer of Waterford, MI and Gail Burke of Chelsea, MI.; his grandchildren, Michael Kirschke (Rachael), Ryan Kirschke, Kevin Kirschke (Sarahi), Carolyn Narvaez (Joseph), William Brewer (Erika), Rosemary Brewer, Stephen Brewer, Kelley Burke, James Burke, Brendan Burke, Kathryn Burke, Mare Miller (Tyler), Samir Almhiemid (Taylor), Hannah Almhiemid and Melina Almhiemid; and his siblings, Arthur Burke and Virginia Pender of Massachusetts. He is also survived by eleven great grandchildren.
