Richard Burke

Burke, Richard C. "Rick"

Kendall: On November 30, 2016 at the age of 71 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Predeceased by his parents William and Jeanette Burke and sister Bonnie Burke. Survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Margie, sisters-in-law Phyllis (Robert) Napierala, Janice (Peter) Weishaar, nephews John (Lia) Napierala, Paul (Bridget) Napierala, Peter (Kelly) Weishaar, Jeremy (Jill Wood) Weishaar, Joshua Weishaar, great nieces and great nephews and many dear friends. The family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to the staff of Edna Tina Wilson Living Center for their compassionate care of Rick.

There will be no prior calling hours. Burial will be held privately. Those wishing may contribute to his great nephew Jonah's foundation to find a cure for Sanfilippo Syndrome. Please send to Jonah's Just Begun, PO Box 150057, Brooklyn, NY 11215-9997 or www.jonahsjustbegun.org.