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 Evelyn C. Burke
January 19, 2006
Evelyn C. Burke, 92, of 67 Gale Ave. died on Thursday at her home after a brief illness.
Born in Springfield, July 19, 1913, the daughter of Mathias and Phoebe Brunette Dion, she attended the local schools there.
She moved to Pittsfield in 1941 with her husband.
Primarily a homemaker, she was an active communicant of St. Mark's Church where she volunteered at many church activities.
She and her husband, the late Myles J. Burke, were married March 4, 1935. He died Jan. 24, 1997.
Mrs. Burke leaves two daughters, Barbara A. Richardson of Bremerton, Wash., and Mary Jane Burke, with whom she made her home; a sister, Lillian "Dolly" Gates of West Springfield; five grandchildren and eight great-grandsons.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- The funeral for Evelyn C. Burke, 92, who died Jan. 19, 2006, will be Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2006, at 9 a.m. from the DEVANNY-CONDRON FUNERAL HOME with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Mark's Church, celebrated by the Rev. John Salatino, pastor. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, if friends desire, donations in her memory may be made to St. Mark's Church in care of the funeral home, 40 Maplewood Ave., Pittsfield, MA 01201.
She was predeceased by four brothers and four sisters.
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