Richard James "Jim" Burke

1934 - 2015  (80 years)

• Name	Richard James "Jim" Burke
  Nickname	Jim
  Birth	13 Jul 1934	Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	46703997
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46703997
  _UID	0D821B9DBF1547D4B115614946B0DD4CC5F2
  Death	2015	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Burke, Richard James "Knights of Columbus 4th Degree" The family of Jim is deeply saddened to announce his sudden passing in hospital, Perth on Monday, June 15th, 2015. Jim was predeceased by his beloved wife Helen (Hogan) Burke and his parents Richard and Catherine (Lake) Burke formerly of Glen Tay. He leaves to mourn his four children, Judie (Derwyn) Rutko of Watrous, Saskatchewan, Patricia (Curtis) Carr, Rick (Tracey) Burke and Jerry Burke all of Perth. Jim was the dearly loved Papa to Michael and Becky Burke, Abby Rutko and Keegan Carr and special Papa to Scott and Caitie Renaud. He was the loved brother of Vie (George) Hawley, Shirley Ashby, Steven (Edie) Burke and Barb Renaud. Jim was predeceased by his brothers Tom, Bob and Russell Burke and brothers-in-law Carl Hogan, Art Pennett and Morris Ashby. He is survived by his sisters-in-law Pat, Reta and Louise Burke. He was the devoted brother-in-law to Millie Pennett. Jim was the cherished uncle of Debbie, Doug and Pod Pennett. He will be sadly missed by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St., West, Perth on Friday, June 19th, 2015 from 2:00 to 5:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. and Saturday from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. John's Church on Saturday at 1:00 P.M. Interment St. John's Cemetery. In remembrance of Jim, contributions to St. John's Church Memorial Fund, the Canadian Cancer Society or the Great War Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.
  Burial	Saint John's Parish Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Notes	Worked at Perth Motors
  Person ID	I4466	Lanark County Origins | My Maternal Great Grandmother's Lineage, My 2 Great Grandmother's Lineage
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Richard Burke,   b. 24 May 1913, Sherbrooke South Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Nov 1970, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Violet Catherine Lillian "Catherine" Lake,   b. 22 Aug 1914, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada d. 9 Nov 1985, Glen Tay (Adamsville), Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	23 Sep 1933	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F1297	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Helen "Helen" Hogan,   b. 10 Mar 1936   d. 2000 (Age 63 years)
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F1365	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 13 Jul 1934 - Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 2015 - Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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