Jeanetta was born in St. Louis, MO on September 11, 1942, the daughter of Riley Anthony and Hazel Marie (Johnson) Drury. She married Ralph Burke Sr. on March 7, 1964, in Kansas City, MO. Jeanetta worked as a nurse for over 30 years. She liked to sew, paint, cross-stitch, and spend time with family. She was baptized at Calvary Baptist Church in Chillicothe, MO.
Survivors include Yvette Burke (Danny Crump) of Kansas City, MO, Martin Burke of Fulton, MO, David Burke of Kansas City, MO, Jeanette and Linette Burke of Olathe, KS; three nephews, Frank Goddard, Roger Blackburn, and Joseph Van Norman; five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Arlean Seymour; two nephews, Michael Goddard and Riley Van Norman.
The family suggest in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to KC Pet Project www.kcpetproject.org