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Richard “Dick” Burke

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Richard “Dick” Burke

Birth
Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Jul 2010 (aged 85)
South Carolina, USA
Burial
Cayce, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.9811639, Longitude: -81.0695639
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He was a son of the late Albert Burke and Agatha Bealer Burke. He was a U. S. Army/Air Force Veteran and served six years in the military during WWII and the Korean War; 35 years in the National Guard and 10 years in the South Carolina State Guard. He was active in political, fraternal and civic organizations and a member of All Saints' Episcopal Church in Cayce.

He was preceded in death by his wife: Thelma Motley Burke. Survivors include his daughters: Marian B. Kemmerlin (Larry), Janet Burke of West Columbia and Jean Burke McIntyre (Richard) of Lexington; sons: R. Allan Burke (Mary Less) of West Columbia and David Burke (Leslie) of Chapin; nine grandchildren: Michael Burke, Brian Burke, Chris Heh (Leigh), Leah Bullock, Heather Mann (Curt), Anna Burke (Brent), Sarah Burke, Ashley McIntyre and Zeke McIntyre; seven great-grandchildren: Reagan Burke, Brittany Bullock, Nicholas Bullock, Drayton Heh, Christian Heh, Marissa Mann and Dalton Davis.
He was a son of the late Albert Burke and Agatha Bealer Burke. He was a U. S. Army/Air Force Veteran and served six years in the military during WWII and the Korean War; 35 years in the National Guard and 10 years in the South Carolina State Guard. He was active in political, fraternal and civic organizations and a member of All Saints' Episcopal Church in Cayce.

He was preceded in death by his wife: Thelma Motley Burke. Survivors include his daughters: Marian B. Kemmerlin (Larry), Janet Burke of West Columbia and Jean Burke McIntyre (Richard) of Lexington; sons: R. Allan Burke (Mary Less) of West Columbia and David Burke (Leslie) of Chapin; nine grandchildren: Michael Burke, Brian Burke, Chris Heh (Leigh), Leah Bullock, Heather Mann (Curt), Anna Burke (Brent), Sarah Burke, Ashley McIntyre and Zeke McIntyre; seven great-grandchildren: Reagan Burke, Brittany Bullock, Nicholas Bullock, Drayton Heh, Christian Heh, Marissa Mann and Dalton Davis.

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  • Created by: Laurie Davis Hannah
  • Added: Jul 22, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55282903/richard-burke: accessed ), memorial page for Richard “Dick” Burke (2 Jan 1925–20 Jul 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55282903, citing All Saints Episcopal Church Garden, Cayce, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Laurie Davis Hannah (contributor 47087860).