Joseph M. Burke Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joseph M. Burke of Coventry, Rhode Island, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joseph left this world on June 2, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Burke and Bridget Burke (Mooney); and his brother James Burke. He is survived by: his wife Carol Ann Burke (Urdanick); his children, Kara Buchanan of Warwick, Joseph Burke (Stacy) of Spring Hill, FL and Kristin Flori (Al) of Greene, RI; his brother John Burke of South Carolina; his grandchildren, Kimberley, Kyle Buchanan, Joey and Logan Burke; and his stepgrandson Ed Colon.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home (659 E Greenwich Ave, West Warwick, RI 02893). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, June 12th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (17 Wickham Rd, Glastonbury, CT 06033).
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Maryknoll Sisters of Saint Dominic, Inc., 10 Pinesbridge Road, Ossining, NY 10562, would be appreciated.
