Maria Burke Obituary

We bid farewell to Maria Burke (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 17, 2025 at the age of 70. Maria touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Maria's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She is survived by: her children, Russell Burke (Gianna), Michael Burke (Kimberly), Louis Burke (Amanda) and Mia Burke; her grandchildren, Louis, Roma Maria, Michael and Loa Miela; and her brothers, Frank Galasso and Louis Galasso (Sandy). She is also survived by niece and two nephews.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM at the St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church (1718 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148). A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location.