CAROLYN D. BURKE

I was good friends with Carolyn's son, Leon (we both lived in the area and rode the bus to Roeper together back in the early 80s). Mrs. Burke was one of the kindest people I ever knew as a child; her confidence and warmth really caused me to overcome my own shyness as she forged a great friendship between me and her son through sleepover parties and baseball games at nearby Stoepel Park. Roeper City and County School (as it was known back then) was many miles away from my childhood home in...

I miss You Sis'..........