Dawn Burkart Obituary
The memory of Dawn Burkart in Matthews, North Carolina, who passed away on January 13, 2026 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Owen B. Nelligan and Dorothy E. Nelligan; and her son David J. Burkart. She is survived by: her husband John Burkart; her daughter Sherrie Rochester (Andy Rochester); her daughter-in-law Leslie Barrett-Burkart; her grandchildren, Alexis Rochester, Peyton Rochester and Katharine Burkart; and her siblings, Robbie Burris, Buck Nelligan and Rusty Nelligan.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the American Cancer Society.
