Shirley Burkett Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Shirley Burkett of Bolivar, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 82, on December 13, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Burkett to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry "Perry" Baird and Cecelia Baird (Krebs); her sons, Wayne and Timothy Burkett; her grandsons, Michael Gunter and Jacob Burkett; her brother Perry William Baird; her in-laws, Wilbert "Mac" and Nora Jean Burkett (Boyle); and her brother-in-law Ronald Burkett.
She is survived by: her husband Wayne Burkett; her daughter Kimberly Gunter (Michael); her grandchildren, Brittany Walker (John), Robinson, Dylan Burkett (Karly), New Florence, Noah Burkett (Megan) and Derry; her great grandchildren, Kylee Walker, Mikaela Walker, Kaylan Burkett, Dawson Burkett, Chad Gunter, Blake Gunter, Elina Burkett and Eliza Burkett; and her sisters, Briget Critchfield (Jim) and Karen Shellhammer (Leonard) of Webster, NY..
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 18th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Kenneth A. Stuart Funeral Home (139 N Ligonier St, New Florence, PA 15944). A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to your local animal shelter.