Photo courtesy of Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors
Roscommon, Michigan
Aug 22, 1935 – Sep 20, 2025 (Age 90)
Brian G. Burke, beloved husband, father, and coach, passed away on September 20 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. He coached football at Geneva, Shaw, Parma, and Lakewood High schools. He also coached at the college level at William & Mary, NC State, UVA, and Ohio University. Survived...
Read MoreKay, we met you and Brian when we were in Florida visiting Leo and Lynn in the apartment building overlooking the water. My husband graduated from Rhodes High School and always spoke well of Brian. WE extend sincere sympathy to you and your family during this difficult time. Respectfully, Mary Lou and Bob Hess
Mary Lou Hess
September 28, 2025
My thoughts and prayers are with Kay Burke and their entire family. Coach Burke had a truly profound and positive effect on my early years of high school and high school football. Coach Burke was much more than a coach, he was a role model for all students, including his players.
Gary Urcheck
September 27, 2025 | Other
