BURKE, Jean - On Saturday November 14, 2015 Jean passed away in her 96th year. Dear wife of Bob Burke (predeceased 1996). Mother of Robert Bruce Burke (predeceased 2013) and Les Burke, wife Robin of Pinehurst, North Carolina. Jean is survived by grandchildren; Elizabeth Burke Fontaine, Robert Benedict Burke both of Southampton, Kelly Burke Collier and her husband, Ryan and Russell Evans Burke all of Raleigh, North Carolina. Jean is also survived by several nieces and nephews but special thanks to her niece, Pat Ewen who was of great service and comfort during the last few years of Jean's life. Jean was a nurse having served in many capacities including at King George V Public School and the Norton Company. Jean had been an active member of Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Chippawa since shortly after World War II. Jean enjoyed golf, having been a member of Willow-Dell Golf Club. Jean was an avid bridge player and gardener. Jean was a selfless, humble lady who loved God, her family and her friends. Funeral services will be held at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 7820 Portage Road in Chippawa on Friday November 20, 2015 at 11:30am. Interment will follow in Holy Trinity Church cemetery. Family and friends are invited to a reception following the services at Betty's Restaurant in Chippawa.
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