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William Burke Obituary

BURKE , William H.
A devoted husband and father loved by many, he was an extremely positive person who dealt with more than his fair share of adversity due to physical disabilities during his lifetime. He passed away May 23, 2007 of a massive heart attack.
Bill is survived by his wife of 44 years, Rosemary, sons, Douglas, Edward and his wife Renay, grandson, Adam and sister Eileen Garvin of Massachusetts.
Visitation will be on Thursday, May 31, 2007 from 1:30 to 4:30 and 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Harbor Lawn Mount Olive Mortuary , 1625 Gisler Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. (phone # 714-540-5554 ). The funeral service will be held on Friday, June 1, 2007 at 9 a.m. in the Mortuary's Chapel, followed by final interment at 2:30 p.m. at the Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518.

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Published by Los Angeles Times on May 29, 2007.

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